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Maire Curie more commonly known as Madame Curie was a female physisct and chemist of Polish and French citizenship. She was an expert in the field of radioactivity and won the Nobel Prize for her work. She was the first person to be awarded two Nobel Prizes. She became the first professor at the University of Paris and later founded the Curie Institues in Paris and Warsaw. Madame Curie developed the theory of radioactivity, techniques for isolationg isotopes and discovered two new elements, Polonium and Radium. Madame Curie along with her husband, daughter and son-in-law all were Nobel Prize winning scientists.
 * Marie Skłodowska Curie** (November 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934)