Conrad Willgerodt

Conrad Heinrich Christoph Willgerodt (2 November 1841 – 19 December 1930) was a German chemist who first described the Willgerodt reaction.^[1][2] Alongside the Willgerodt reaction, he had also discovered Iodosobenzene and chlorobutanol and several nitrophenol ethers.

Conrad Willgerodt
Born	(1841-11-02)2 November 1841 Harlingerode, Duchy of Brunswick, today Bad Harzburg, Germany
Died	19 December 1930(1930-12-19) (aged 89) Germany
Nationality	German
Known for	Willgerodt reaction
Scientific career
Institutions	University of Freiburg
Doctoral advisor	Adolf Karl Ludwig Claus

As for his career, Conrad Willgerodt was a professor at the University of Freiburg.^[2]