Madame Curie
Physicist

Madame Curie Net Worth

Madame Curie, born on November 7, 1867 in Warsaw, Poland, was a Polish physicist and chemist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in 1903 for her work in physics, and went on to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911. Her most notable discoveries include the two radioactive elements, radium and polonium.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 7, 1867
Birth Place Warsaw, Poland
Age 152 YEARS OLD
Died On Jul 4, 1934 (age 66)
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $1 Million (2024)

About

Polish Physicist and Chemist who discovered two radioactive elements: radium and polonium. She became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in 1903 when she won the award for physics. In 1911, she won the award again for chemistry.

Before Fame

She was born poor because her family gave up their property during the Polish national uprisings.

Trivia

She was the first female professor at the University of Paris, and the first person to win multiple Nobel Prizes.

Family Life

Her real name is Marie Sklodowska Curie. She married Pierre Curie, a French Physicist who shared the 1903 Nobel Prize with her, on July 26, 1895. The couple had two children, Irène Joliot-Curie, who followed in her parents footsteps and became a scientist, and Ève Curie, who went on to become a Writer.

Associated With

Like Linus Pauling, she was a Chemist and earned the Nobel Peace Prize.

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