Alexander Sergeevich Serebrovsky
Alexander Sergeyevich Serebrovsky ( Russian Александр Сергеевич Серебровский ; born February 6 . Jul / 18th February 1892 greg. In Kursk ; † 26. June 1948 in Bolshevo , Moscow Oblast ) was a Soviet geneticist and founder of the Institute for Hygiene at the MGU . He researched the processes of step allelomorphism , anthropogenetics , genetics and the selection of animals.
In 1929, in an article entitled “Anthropogenetics and Eugenics in Socialist Society”, he advocated the use of the latest techniques of artificial fertilization to create the new human being.
During the Stalin Purges he was exposed to state repression as a supporter of the biologist Nikolai Wawilow .
literature
- RA Fando : The beginnings of eugenics in Russia. Cognitive and socio-cultural aspects . Logos Verlag, Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-8325-3738-8 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ The direction of nature . In: Der Spiegel . No. 36 , 1954 ( online ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Serebrovsky, Alexander Sergejewitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Серебровский, Александр Сергеевич (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Soviet geneticist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 18, 1892 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kursk |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 26, 1948 |
| Place of death | Bolshevo |