Marie Curie

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  • Birth Date

    Birth Date
    She was born in Warsaw, Poland, the 7th November 1867. She is 4 years old in the photo.

  • Marie Curie in France

    Marie Curie in France
    She arrived France in 1891 and she started studying Medicine in The Sorbone, Paris

  • Wedding

    Wedding
    She married with Pierre Curie in 1895 and they had 2 children

  • Theory of Radioactivity

    She carried out the theory of radioactivity in 1896

  • Discovering of the Radium and the Polonium

    Discovering of the Radium and the Polonium
    She discovered these two chemical elements with his husband, Pierre Curie, in 1898

  • Physics Nobel Prize

    Physics Nobel Prize
    In 1903 she won the Physics Nobel Prize, being the first woman to win it.

  • Chemics Nobel Prize

    In 1911, Marie won the Chemics Nobel Prize, being her second Nobel Prize

  • The Curie Institute

    The Curie Institute
    In 1921, Marie Curie founded the Curie Institute in Paris, France. The institute now operates several research units in cooperation with national research institutions.

  • Death of Marie Curie

    Death of Marie Curie
    Marie Curie died the 4th July 1934 because of a plastic anemia caused by the exposure to radium in her laboratory. She was 66 years old when she died.