He is named after both his father Hugo and the author Victor Hugo.
Victor Hugo | Hugo Boss | Hugo | Victor | Victor Talking Machine Company | Hugo Chávez | Hugo Award | Hugo Black | Victor Emmanuel III of Italy | Victor Wooten | Victor Vasarely | Hugo Weaving | Victor Gollancz Ltd | Victor Borge | Hugo Pratt | Hugo Grotius | Victor McLaglen | Victor Herbert | Victor Entertainment | Victor Emmanuel II of Italy | Victor André Cornil | Jean Victor Marie Moreau | Victor Young | Victor Pasmore | Victor Gruen | Hugo Claus | Victor Garber | Victor Frankenstein | Hugo Ball | Victor Trumper |
In October 2004 he joined Phonak, together with Miguel Ángel Martín Perdiguero from Saunier Duval, and Víctor Hugo Peña and Floyd Landis from Discovery Channel-Berry Floor.