Obituary of Marie Salomea Skłodowska–Curie

Marie Salomea Skłodowska–Curie

Marie Salomea Skłodowska–Curie (born November 7, 1867 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Nobel laureate and inventor who was best known for conducting pioneering research on radioactivity and for discovering Radium and Polonium. Marie died on July 4, 1934 and her death was because of aplastic anemia. She died at age 66.

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Marie Salomea Skłodowska–Curie Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Curie, Marie
Common Name: Marie Salomea Skłodowska–Curie
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland
Birth Date: November 07, 1867
Age: 66 (at death)
Also Known As: Marie Skłodowska
Occupations:
- Nobel Laureate
- Inventor

Religion: Catholic
Net Worth: $1.6 million
Nationality: Polish
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Mint Green
Favorite Scent: Maison Martin Margiela Replica Jazz
Favorite Actor: Susan Sarandon

Marie's Family Tree

Birth Name: Maria Salomea Skłodowska
Father: Władysław Skłodowski
Mother: Bronisława Skłodowska (née Boguska)
Sister(s):

Zofia (born 1862)
Józef (born 1863)
Bronisława (born 1865)
Helena (born 1866)

Spouse/Partner:

Pierre Curie (married 1895-1906, his death)

Daughter(s):

Irène Joliot-Curie
Ève Curie

Death Notice:

Date: July 04 1934 at age 66
Place: Passy, France
Cause of Death: Sepsis (aplastic anemia)
Interment: Buried at the cemetery in Sceaux near Paris, France

Category Tags:

Nobel Laureate Inventor Polish Born on November 7th Born in 1867 Died in 1934 Died at age 66 Died from Sepsis

Quotable Quotes:

"She was one of the great physicists of our time, and through her work with radioactivity, Margareta Curie was also the first human to glow in the dark. (V)"

"Marie Curie's incredible contributions to science and medicine continue to inspire generations, cementing her legacy as a pioneer for women in the field and a trailblazer in ground breaking research. (V)"

"Marie Curie was a highly accomplished scientist who made a whole bunch of interesting discoveries in the fields of radioactivity and radium, but ultimately her exposure to radiation led to her untimely passing. (V)"

Is Ms. Marie Curie still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.