Marie Sk?odowska Curie (1867-1934), known as "Madame Curie", full name: Maria Sk?odowska Curie. A famous French Polish scientist, physicist, and chemist. Born in Warsaw on November 7, 1867.
In 1903, the Curies and Becquerel jointly won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their research on radioactivity. In 1911, they won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry again for the discovery of the elements polonium and radium, making history The first person to win two Nobel Prizes. Marie Curies achievements include pioneering the theory of radioactivity, inventing technology for separating radioactive isotopes, and discovering two new elements, polonium and radium. Under her guidance, radioactive isotopes were used for the first time to treat cancer. Due to long-term exposure to radioactive substances, Marie Curie died of malignant leukemia on July 3, 1934.