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About Marie Curie
Marie Curie was a Polish chemist and physicist.
Her Highlights/Legacy
She is mainly responsible for discovering the elements polonium and radium.
She was the founder of the Curie Institutes in Paris and Warsaw.
She won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903, along with her husband, Pierre Curie, and physicist Henri Becquerel. She also won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911, whice makes her the first person and the only woman to win twice and in multiple sciences.
Her Personal Life
She was married to physicist Pierre Curie. She died of aplastic anemia brought on by exposure to radiation at the age of 66.
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F.A.Q. about Marie Curie
When is her birthday?
Marie Curie's birthday is on November 7, 1867.
In how many days is her birthday?
Marie's birthday is in 202 days
How old was Marie when she died?
She was 66 years old.
When did she die?
She died in July 4, 1934.
How old would she be today?
Marie Curie would be 156 years old if she was alive today.
Where was Marie from?
She was born in Warsaw, Poland.