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Born in Warsaw (Poland)
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Contunied her studies in Paris
Studied at the Sorbonne, she obtained Licenciateships in Physics and the Mathematical Sciences. -
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Married to Pierre Curie
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She won The Nobel Prize in Physics
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She won her second Nobel Prize (In Chemistry)
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She was a member of the Conseil du Physique Solvay
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Founded the Curie institute in Paris
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She was a member of the Committee of Intellectual Co-operation of the League of Nations
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Marie Curie, together with Irène Joliot-Curie, wrote the entry on radium for the 13th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica.
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Died in France at the age of 66
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Marie Curie’s ashes were enshrined in the Panthéon in Paris