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Who Was Marie Curie?

Marie Curie became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first person — man or woman — to win the award twice. With her husband Pierre Curie, Marie's efforts led to the upptäckt of polonium and radium and, after Pierre's death, the further development of X-rays. The famed scientist died in of aplastic anemia likely caused by exposure to radiation.

Quick Facts

FULL NAME: Marie Salomea Skodowska-Curie
BORN: November 7,
BIRTHPLACE: Warsaw, Poland
DEATH: July 4,
SPOUSE: Pierre Curie (m. )
CHILDREN: Irene Joliot-Curie, Eve Curie
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Cancer

Early Life and Education

Maria Sklodowska, later known as Marie Curie, was born on November 7, , in Warsaw (modern-day Poland). Curie was the youngest of fem children, following siblings Zosia, Józef, Bronya and Hela.

Both of Curie’s parents were teachers. Her father, Wladyslaw, was a math and physics instructor. When she was only 10, Curie lost her mother, Bronislawa, to tube

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Marie Curie

Polish-French physicist and chemist (–)

This article is about the Polish-French physicist. For the musician, see Marie Currie. For other uses, see Marie Curie (disambiguation).

Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie^[a] (Polish:[ˈmarjasalɔˈmɛaskwɔˈdɔfskakʲiˈri]^ⓘ; née&#;Skłodowska; 7 November – 4 July ), known simply as Marie Curie (KURE-ee;^[1]French:[maʁikyʁi]), was a Polish and naturalised-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person to win a Nobel Prize twice, and the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two scientific fields. Her husband, Pierre Curie, was a co-winner of her first Nobel Prize, making them the first married couple to win the Nobel Prize and launching the Curie family legacy of five Nobel Prizes. She was, in , the first woman to become a professor at the University of Paris.^[2]

She was born in Warsaw, inom

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Marie Curie

Maria Salomea Skłodowska–Curie (Marie Curie) (7 November – 4 July ) was a Polishphysicist and chemist. She did research on radioactivity. She was also the first woman to win a Nobel Prize.^[2] She was the first woman professor at the University of Paris. She was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes.^[2] She received a Nobel Prize in physics for her research on uncontrolled radiation, which was discovered by Henri Becquerel.^[3]

She died because of too much exposure to radiation in her laboratory. She had no protection against the effects of radiation. Its effects were not understood at that time.

Early life

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Skłodowska-Curie was born on 7 November in Warsaw, Poland. She lived there until she was Her original name was Maria. Maria Skłodowska-Curie was the fifth child in her family. At the age of 10, her sister Zofia died. Her mother died one year later. Her father was a math teacher. As a young girl, she w