André Kuhn
Swiss criminologist (1961-)
- Born
- 8 February 1961, La Chaux-de-Fonds
- Citizenship
- Switzerland
- Sport
- fencing
- Occupation
- fencer, jurist, criminologist, university teacher
André Kuhn (born 8 February 1961 in La Chaux-de-Fonds) is a Swiss fencer and an ordinary professor of criminal law and criminology at the University of Neuchâtel since 2015. He competed in the épée events at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics.
His doctoral thesis focused on the topic of "Punitivité, politique criminelle et surpeuplement carcéral : ou comment réduire la population carcérale" for which he received the Bippert Prize from the University Rectorate.
In terms of his personal life, he is married and has two children.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 Summer Olympics | 1988 | |
| 1992 Summer Olympics | 1992 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q4759948 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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