Marie Curie

Maria Skłodowska-Curie ( 7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934), commonly known as Marie Curie, was a physicist and chemist who conducted groundbreaking research on radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person to win a Nobel Prize twice, and remains the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two scientific fields. This gallery contains photos of Marie Curie and other archival materials related to her life and work.