Vintage photo (1921) of physicist + chemist Marie Curie (1867 - 1934) - pioneer in radioactivity + winner of two Nobel Prizes.
Photo of physicist and chemist Marie Curie (1867 - 1934). Polish-born Curie, who became a French citizen, was a pioneer in the field of radioactivity, the first person to win two Nobel Prizes (Physics 1903 and Chemistry 1911) and discovered two new elements - polonium and radium. The photo, by Bain News Service, was taken in 1921 when Curie arrived in New York for a fund-raising tour of the United States.
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