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Marie Curie
1867 - 1934
A pioneering scientist who broke barriers and illuminated the world with her discoveries.
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A pioneering scientist who broke barriers and illuminated the world with her discoveries.
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Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only person to win in two different scientific fields. She discovered polonium and radium and founded the Curie Institutes for medical research.
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Born in Warsaw, Poland
1903
First Nobel Prize in Physics
1911
Second Nobel Prize in Chemistry
1914
Developed mobile X-ray units for WWI
1934