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Cartoon of Marie Curie by Anneke 2003

Women's Winning Ways of Leadership

         

 

Born - November 7, 1867 in Poland

Parents - Bronsilawa Boguska a pianist and teacher, Wladyslaw Sklodowski a professor of physics and math.

Partner - Pierre Curie

Children – Irene, Eve

Accomplishments - 

  • First female to gain a doctorate in Europe

  • First female to gain a Nobel Prize

  • First person to gain two Nobel Prizes in different areas

  • Discovery of radioactive substances

Died - July 4, 1934, of Leukaemia

Columbus of Science 

Fast Facts

 

 Born into Sorrow

Lasting Legacies

 
Quiz

Black Sheep of France 

 Traits and Characteristics

 

Miracles of Radiance 

 The Passing of a Giant

 
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