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Marie Curie
Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only woman to win the award in two different fields (Physics, 1903; Chemistry, 1911).
Marie Curie was born on November 7, 1867, in Warsaw, which was then part of the Congress Kingdom of Poland within the Russian Empire.1