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Marie Curie was born Marya Salomee Sklodowska (sklaw DAWF skah) in Poland

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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1903

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1903 was divided, one half awarded to Antoine Henri Becquerel "in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by his discovery of spontaneous radioactivity",the other half jointly to Pierre Curie and Marie Curie, née Sklodowska "in recognition of the extraordinary services they have rendered by their joint researches on the radiation phenomena discovered by Professor Henri Becquerel".

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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1911

Marie Curie

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1911 was awarded to Marie Curie "in recognition of her services to the advancement of chemistry by the discovery of the elements radium and polonium, by the isolation of radium and the study of the nature and compounds of this remarkable element".

Wedding photo of Pierre and Marie Curie, 1895.

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The Curie Pavillion at the Radium Institute in 1925.
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Marie Curie and her daughter Irène in the laboratory at the Radium Institute in Paris,

France, 1921. Copyright © Association Curie Joliot-Curie

Marie Curie in her chemistry laboratory at the Radium Institute in France, April 1921.Source: Nationaal Archief of the NetherlandsPhotographer unknownNo known copyright restrictions Marie Curie and her daughter Irène at the Hoogstade Hospital in Belgium, 1915. Radiographic equipment is installed.

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Marie Curie and four of her students. (Photo taken between 1910 and 1915.)Source: Library of CongressPhotographer unknownNo known copyright restrictions

Marie Curie and her daughters Irène and Eve sitting on a bench in the garden (1905).Copyright © Association Curie Joliot-Curie

Pierre and Marie Curie in the "hangar" at l'Ecole de physique et chimie industrielles in Paris, France, where they made their discovery. (Photo taken 1898.)
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Soviet Union stamp 1987

Maria Skłodowska-Curie Medallion

Statue, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland

1935 statue, facing the Radium Institute, Warsaw

Władysław Skłodowski with daughters (from left) Maria, Bronisława, Helena

Maria Skłodowska–Curie's 1911 Nobel Prize

for Chemistry diploma

At First Solvay Conference (1911), Skłodowska-Curie (seated, 2nd from right) confers with Henri Poincaré. Standing, 4th from right, is Rutherford; 2nd from right, Einstein; far right,

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Marie Skłodowska–Curie
Born	7 November 1867(1867-11-07) Warsaw, Russian held parts of Poland
Died	4 July 1934(1934-07-04) (aged 66) Passy, Haute-Savoie, France
Citizenship	Russian, later French
Nationality	Polish
Fields	Physics, chemistry
Institutions	University of Paris
Alma mater	University of Paris ESPCI
Doctoral advisor	Henri Becquerel
Doctoral students	André-Louis Debierne Óscar Moreno Marguerite Catherine Perey
Known for	Radioactivity, polonium, radium
Notable awards	Nobel Prize in Physics (1903) Davy Medal (1903) Matteucci Medal (1904) Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1911)
Spouse	Pierre Curie (1895-1906)
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Notes She is the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two different sciences. She was the wife of Pierre Curie, and the mother of Irène Joliot-Curie and Ève Curie.