She was born 1867 as Maria Skodowska in Warsaw, Poland. 1891 (age 24) she went to Paris to study Physics and Chemestry. Marie Curie gets famous for her pioneering research on radioactivity. 1903 she won the Noble Prize in Physics - she shared it with her husband Pierre Curie and with Henri Becquerel. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. 1911 Marie Curie won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. She was the first person honored with two Nobel Prizes.
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