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Marie Curie

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  • First Event

    First Event
    Born in Warsaw, Poland

  • Second Event

    Second Event
    Awarded a gold medal for being ''best student'' in high school

  • Third Event

    Entered the Sorbonne as Marie Sklodowska

  • Fourth Event

    Fourth Event
    Married Pierre Curie

  • Fifth Event

    Discovered radium in rocks

  • Sixth Event

    Sixth Event
    Won a Nobel Prize for finding radium

  • Seventh Event

    Appointed full professor at the Sorbonne

  • Eighth Event

    Awarded Noble Prize in chemistry

  • Ninth Event

    Helped treat wounded soldiers when France was attacked during World War I

  • Tenth Event

    Died from a blood disease caused by radium