Marie Salomea SkodowskaCurie was a Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person to win a Nobel Prize twice, and the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two scientific fields. Her Ver ms. Early yearsMaria Skodowska was born in Warsaw, in Congress Poland in the Russian Empire, on November , the fifth and youngest child of well-known teachers Bronisawa, ne Boguska, and Ver ms. The physical and societal aspects of the Curies work contributed to shaping the world of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Cornell University professor L. Pearce Williams Ver ms. Charlotte Hoffman Kellogg, who sponsored Marie Curies visit to the US Eusapia Palladino Spiritualist medium whose Paris sances were attended by an intrigued Pierre Ver ms. Works by Marie Curie at LibriVox public domain audiobooks Works by Marie Curie at Open Library Ver ms. As one of the most famous scientists in history, Marie C
