Marie Curie

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Marie Curie was a pioneering physicist and chemist renowned for her groundbreaking research on radioactivity and as the first person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate
chemist
human
physicist
scientist
academicDegree doctorate in physics
alsoKnownAs Marie Curie
surface form: Madame Curie

Marie Curie
surface form: Maria Skłodowska-Curie
awardReceived Davy Medal
Matteucci Medal
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists)
surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Physics
birthName Marie Curie self-linksurface differs
surface form: Maria Skłodowska
burialPlace Panthéon, Paris
causeOfDeath aplastic anemia
child Irène Joliot-Curie
Ève Curie
countryOfCitizenship France
Poland
dateOfBirth 1867-11-07
dateOfDeath 1934-07-04
educatedAt Flying University
Panthéon-Sorbonne University
surface form: University of Paris
employer Radium Institute
Panthéon-Sorbonne University
surface form: University of Paris
familyName Marie Curie self-linksurface differs
surface form: Skłodowska
fieldOfWork chemistry
physics
radioactivity
firsts first person to win two Nobel Prizes
first woman to win a Nobel Prize
only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields
gender female
givenName Maria
influenced Irène Joliot-Curie
development of radiotherapy
knownFor development of mobile radiography units
discovery of polonium
discovery of radium
research on radioactivity
movement women in science
nationality French
Polish
NobelPrizeInChemistryYear 1911
NobelPrizeInPhysicsYear 1903
notableWork isolation of polonium
isolation of radium
treatise on radioactivity
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Poland (Congress Poland)
surface form: Kingdom of Poland

Russian Empire
Warsaw
placeOfDeath France
Passy, Haute-Savoie
positionHeld professor at the University of Paris
religion raised Roman Catholic
residence Paris
sharedNobelPrizeInPhysicsWith Henri Becquerel
Pierre Curie
spouse Pierre Curie

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Marie Curie alsoKnownAs Marie Curie
this entity surface form: Maria Skłodowska-Curie
Marie Curie alsoKnownAs Marie Curie
this entity surface form: Madame Curie
Paul Langevin associatedWith Marie Curie
treatise on radioactivity author Marie Curie
subject surface form: Treatise on Radioactivity
Marie Curie birthName Marie Curie self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Maria Skłodowska
Panthéon, Paris burialPlaceOf Marie Curie
Physics developedBy Marie Curie
Radium Institute director Marie Curie
Marie Curie familyName Marie Curie self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Skłodowska
Radium Institute foundedBy Marie Curie
Pierre Curie influenced Marie Curie
Irène Joliot-Curie mother Marie Curie
Ève Curie mother Marie Curie
this entity surface form: Marie Skłodowska‑Curie
Pierre Curie nobelPrizeSharedWith Marie Curie
subject surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Franklin Medal notableRecipient Marie Curie
John Scott Medal notableRecipient Marie Curie
Radium Institute notableScientist Marie Curie
Flying University notableStudent Marie Curie
this entity surface form: Marie Skłodowska-Curie
Ève Curie notableWork Marie Curie
this entity surface form: Madame Curie
Passy, Haute-Savoie placeOfDeath Marie Curie
Pierre Curie researchPartner Marie Curie
Pierre Curie spouse Marie Curie