André Pichot

André Pichot (born in 1950) is a French researcher and historian of science at the French National Centre for Scientific Research.

Pichot is a researcher in Epistemology and History of Science, based at CNRS in Strasbourg. He was a pupil of Georges Canguilhem. He is known in France for his critical writings on issues related to genetics, in particular the influence modern biology has had on ideologies supporting eugenics.

He is the author of ''Pure Society: From Darwin to Hitler'', a book about the history of eugenics. Provided by Wikipedia