Frédéric Joliot-Curie

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Frédéric Joliot-Curie was a French physicist, Nobel laureate, and pioneer of artificial radioactivity who played a key role in early nuclear research and was active in peace and anti-nuclear movements.

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Joliot-Curie 2
Jean Frédéric Joliot 1

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instanceOf French person
Nobel laureate
chemist
human
physicist
awardReceived Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists)
surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry
birthCountry France
birthDate 1900-03-19
birthName Frédéric Joliot-Curie self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jean Frédéric Joliot
birthPlace Paris
causeOfDeath liver disease
countryOfCitizenship France
deathCountry France
deathDate 1958-08-14
deathPlace Paris
educatedAt École de Physique et Chimie Industrielles de la Ville de Paris
employer Collège de France
Commissariat à l’énergie atomique
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
surface form: French National Centre for Scientific Research
familyName Frédéric Joliot-Curie self-linksurface differs
surface form: Joliot-Curie
fieldOfWork chemistry
nuclear physics
physics
givenName Frederic
surface form: Frédéric

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knownFor anti-nuclear weapons activism
artificial radioactivity
discovery of artificial radioactivity
early nuclear chain reaction research
peace activism
work on nuclear reactors
marriagePartner Irène Joliot-Curie
memberOf Académie des Sciences
surface form: French Academy of Sciences

Communist Party of France
surface form: French Communist Party

World Peace Council
movement anti-nuclear movement
peace movement
name Frédéric Joliot-Curie self-link
NobelPrizeCategory Chemistry
NobelPrizeYear 1935
notableWork design of early French nuclear reactor ZOE
research on neutron-induced nuclear reactions
participatedIn European resistance movements
surface form: French Resistance
positionHeld High Commissioner for Atomic Energy in France
director of the French National Centre for Scientific Research
professor at Collège de France
religionOrIdeology communism
sharedNobelPrizeWith Irène Joliot-Curie
spouse Irène Joliot-Curie

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Frédéric Joliot-Curie birthName Frédéric Joliot-Curie self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Jean Frédéric Joliot
Montparnasse Cemetery burialPlaceOf Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Lew Kowarski collaboratedWith Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Frédéric Joliot-Curie familyName Frédéric Joliot-Curie self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Joliot-Curie
Irène Joliot-Curie familyName Frédéric Joliot-Curie
this entity surface form: Joliot-Curie
Frédéric Joliot-Curie name Frédéric Joliot-Curie self-link
Radium Institute notableScientist Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Paul Langevin notableStudent Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Irène Joliot-Curie sharedNobelPrizeWith Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Russell–Einstein Manifesto signatory Frédéric Joliot-Curie
Irène Joliot-Curie spouse Frédéric Joliot-Curie