- Born
- November 7, 1867
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Sources- 1.Stated in Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
- 2.Stated in Krugosvet
- 3.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- 4.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 5.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 6.Stated in Find a GraveRetrieved 2017-10-09
- November 7, 1867
- Died
- July 4, 1934
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Sources- 1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-04-09
- 2.Stated in Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)Retrieved 2017-02-26
- 3.Stated in Krugosvet
- 4.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- 5.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 6.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- July 4, 1934
- Birthplace
- Freta Street
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Sources- 1.Stated in Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)Retrieved 2017-02-26
- 2.Stated in Krugosvet
- 3.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- 4.Stated in Integrated Authority File
- 5.Stated in Catalog of the German National LibraryRetrieved 2022-07-27
- , Warsaw
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2026-09-17
- Freta Street
- Place of death
- Sancellemoz
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
- 2.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Sancellemoz
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire(until 1895)
- , France(since 1895)
- Occupation
- physicist
3
Sources- 1.Stated in The Fine Art Archive DbRetrieved 2021-04-01
- 2.Stated in Catalog of the German National LibraryRetrieved 2022-07-27
- 3.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-04-20
- , chemist
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Sources- 1.nndb.com/edu/746/000068542/
- 2.nndb.com/event/068/000086807/
- 3.nndb.com/lists/426/000072210/
- 4.Stated in Catalog of the German National LibraryRetrieved 2022-07-27
- 5.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-04-20
- , university teacher
- physicist
- Positions held
- Education
- Science Faculty of Paris
- , Flying University
- , University of Paris(1891–1893)
- +3 more
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385 statements · 19% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Sex or gender
- female
4
Sources- 1.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
- 2.nytimes.com/reuters/2009/10/07/world/international-uk-nobel-chemistry.html
- 3.Stated in NNDB
- 4.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-07-04
- female
- Child
- Irène Joliot-Curie
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Catalog of the German National LibraryRetrieved 2022-07-27
- Ève Curie
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Catalog of the German National LibraryRetrieved 2022-07-27
- Irène Joliot-Curie
- Field of work
- radioactivity
1
- chemistry
1
- physics
1
- radium
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2025-04-05
- polonium
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Sources- 1.Stated in Czech National Authority DatabaseRetrieved 2025-04-05
- radioactivity
- Place of burial
- Panthéon(since 1995) coordinates: 48.8462°N, 2.3461°E
- Cemetery Sceaux(1934–1995) applies to part: cenotaph · burial plot reference: Div. 11, allée B, ligne D, n°28
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- Awards
- Willard Gibbs Award(1921)
- John Scott Award(1921)
- Benjamin Franklin Medal(1921)
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry(1911) prize money: 140,695 SEK · award rationale: 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., såsom ett erkännande för den förtjänst hon inlagt om kemiens utveckling genom upptäckten av grundämnena radium och polonium, genom karakteriserandet av radium och dess isolerande i metalliskt tillstånd samt genom sina undersökningar angående detta märkli · subject named as: Marie Sklodowska Curie
- Albert Medal(1910) award rationale: for the discovery of Radium
- Actonian Prize(1907)
- Matteucci Medal(1904) together with: Pierre Curie
- Nobel Prize in Physics(1903) together with: Antoine Henri Becquerel, Pierre Curie · prize money: 35,339 SEK · award rationale: in recognition of the extraordinary services they have rendered by their joint researches on the radiation phenomena discovered by Professor Henri Becquerel, såsom ett erkännande av den utomordentliga förtjänst de inlagt genom sina gemensamt utförda arbeten rörande de av Professor Henri Becquerel upptäckta strålningsfenomenen
2
Sources- 1.“The Nobel Prize in Physics 1903”nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1903/index.htmlRetrieved 2015-08-03
- 2.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/about/amounts/
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- honorary doctor of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow
- Elliott Cresson Medal(1909)
- Davy Medal(1903) award rationale: For their researches on radium · together with: Pierre Curie
1
Sources- 1.“Award winners : Davy Medal”docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dsunM9ukGLgaW3HdG9cvJ_QKd7pWjGI0qi_fCb1ROD4/pubhtml?gid=1021770356&single=trueRetrieved 2018-12-30
- prix Gegner(1898)
- Order of the White Eagle
- Cameron Prize of the University of Edinburgh
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi(since 1927)
- 72 scientist women names on the Eiffel tower
- Given name
- Marie language: French · native label: Maria · reason for preferred rank: usual forename
- Salomée language: French · native label: Salomea
- Member of
- German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina(since 1932)
1
Sources- 1.leopoldina.org/fileadmin/redaktion/Mitglieder/CV_Curie-Sklodowska_Marie_D.pdfRetrieved 2017-11-07
- Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences
- Academy of Sciences of the USSR
- Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences(since 1910)
1
Sources- 1.leopoldina.org/fileadmin/redaktion/Mitglieder/CV_Curie-Sklodowska_Marie_D.pdfRetrieved 2017-11-07
- Russian Academy of Sciences
- Académie Nationale de Médecine(since 1922)
- Lwów Scientific Society(since 1909)
1
Sources- 1.leopoldina.org/fileadmin/redaktion/Mitglieder/CV_Curie-Sklodowska_Marie_D.pdfRetrieved 2017-11-07
- Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
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- International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation(since 1922)
1
Sources- 1.nytimes.com/1995/04/21/world/marie-curie-enshrined-in-pantheon.htmlRetrieved 2017-11-07
- American Philosophical Society(since 1910)
1
Sources- 1.leopoldina.org/fileadmin/redaktion/Mitglieder/CV_Curie-Sklodowska_Marie_D.pdfRetrieved 2017-11-07
- Royal Czech Society of Sciences
- Commission on Isotopic Abundances and Atomic Weights(since 1930)
- Accademia Tiberina
- Pierre and Marie Curie
- German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina(since 1932)
- Family name
- Curie reason for preferred rank: preferred determination method
- Skłodowska
- Commons Creator page
- Marie Curie
- Nominations
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry(1911)
1
- Nobel Prize in Physics(1903)
1
- Nobel Prize in Physics(1902)
1
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry(1911)
- Sibling
- Bronia Dłuska
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Catalog of the German National LibraryRetrieved 2022-07-27
- Józef Skłodowski
- Helena Skłodowska-Szalay
- Bronia Dłuska
- Significant event
- funeral(July 6, 1934) location: Cemetery Sceaux
- IPA transcription
- ˈmarja salɔˈmɛa skwɔˈdɔfska language: Polish
- Present in work
- Marie Curie: The Courage of Knowledge
- Mirakel
- Firmament together with: Andrew Carnegie, Karl Marx
- Relative
- Helena Dłuska kinship to subject: sororal niece
- Kazimierz Dłuski kinship to subject: sister's husband
- Jacques Curie kinship to subject: husband's brother
- Eugène Curie kinship to subject: husband's father
- Sophie-Claire Depouilly kinship to subject: husband's mother
- Józef Boguski kinship to subject: male cousin
- Academic degree
- doctorate(June 23, 1903) thesis submitted to: University of Paris · academic thesis: Research on Radioactive Substances
- licentiate(1893)
- Birth name
- Maria Salomea Skłodowska
- Married name
- Marie Salomée Skłodowska, Madame Pierre Curie
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229 identifiers linking Marie Curie across the web's reference databases
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