Marie Curie (nov 7, 1867 – jul 4, 1934)
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Marie Curie was both a physicist and a chemist. Her discovery of radioactivity and study of polonium and radium (alongside her husband Pierre) led her to become the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize and the first person every to win two of them (specifically in physics and chemistry, respectively). (“Marie Curie")Added to timeline:
Date:
nov 7, 1867
jul 4, 1934
~ 66 years