| Date of Birth | 12-September-1897 | |
| Place of Birth |
Paris (ÃŽle-de-France, France, Seine) |
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| Nationality | France | |
| Also know as | Irene Joliot-Curie | |
| Profession | Scientist, Chemist | |
| Irène Joliot-Curie was a French scientist, the daughter of Marie Curie and Pierre Curie and the wife of Frédéric Joliot-Curie. Jointly with her husband, Joliot-Curie was awarded the Nobel Prize for chemistry in 1935 for their discovery of artificial radioactivity. This made the Curies the family with the most Nobel laureates to date. Both children of the Joliot-Curies, Hélène and Pierre, are also esteemed scientists. | ||
Awards by Irène Joliot-Curie |
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1935
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