Pierre Marie Gallois

Pierre Marie Gallois
Born(1911-06-29)29 June 1911
Died24 August 2010(2010-08-24) (aged 99)
NationalityFrench
OccupationGeopolitician
SpouseFrançoise Marie Gallois
ChildrenFrançois Gallois, Richard Gallois, Phillip Gallois

Pierre Marie Gallois (29 June 1911 – 24 August 2010) was a French Air Force brigadier general and geopolitician. He was instrumental in the constitution of the French nuclear arsenal, and is considered one of the fathers of the French atom bomb.[1]

  1. ^ Guisnel, Jean (24 August 2020). "Mort du général Pierre-Marie Gallois, l'un des pères de la doctrine nucléaire française". Le Point (in French). Retrieved 22 April 2022.