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Marie Skłodowska Curie (1867-1934)
Physicist and chemist resposibile for the theory of radioactivity, the discovery of two elements (polonium & radium) , and directed the first studies in the treatment of neoplasms using radioactive isotopes. She was honored with 2 Nobel Prizes, is the first woman to recieve one and the only person to received a Nobel Prize in 2 disciplines. In addition to her notable career she was a mother of two daughters
March ~ 2016