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Marie Sklodowska Curie Biography and Timeline — Page 2

Follow Marie Sklodowska Curie through 55 dated historical records for Poland.

Marie Sklodowska Curie, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

55Distinct records
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1917–1934Years on this page

1917

Military Radiology

Radiologist · France · Warfare / World War, 1st

Expands military radiology services for French hospitals.

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1867-1934

1918

Radium Institute Research

Physicist · Paris · Science / Medicine

Returns the Radium Institute to peacetime research after the war.

Role range: 1867-1934

1919

Radiology Report

Physicist · Paris · Science / Medicine

Publishes on radiology experiences from the war.

Role range: 1867-1934

1920

Curie Institute

Physicist · Paris · Science / Medicine

Develops the Curie laboratory as a centre for radioactivity research.

Role range: 1867-1934

1921

American Radium Gift

Physicist · Washington · Science / Medicine

Receives a gram of radium from American supporters.

Role range: 1867-1934

Willard Gibbs Award

Physicist · Chicago · Science / Medicine

Receives the Willard Gibbs Award for chemistry.

Role range: 1867-1934

1922

Intellectual Cooperation

Scientist · Geneva · Government / League of Nations

Serves on the League committee for intellectual cooperation.

Role range: 1867-1934

Academy of Medicine

Physicist · Paris · Science / Medicine

Is elected to the French Academy of Medicine.

Role range: 1867-1934

1925

Radium Institute Warsaw

Physicist · Warsaw · Science / Medicine

Lays a foundation stone for a Warsaw radium institute.

Role range: 1867-1934

1929

Second American Tour

Physicist · New York · Science / Medicine

Visits the United States to support radium work in Warsaw.

Role range: 1867-1934

1932

Radium Institute Warsaw

Physicist · Warsaw · Science / Medicine

Opens the Radium Institute in Warsaw.

Role range: 1867-1934

1934

Death of Marie Sklodowska Curie

Physicist · Sallanches · Science / Medicine

Death of Marie Sklodowska Curie at the Sancellemoz sanatorium.

Role range: 1867-1934

Death of Marie Sklodowska Curie

Physicist · Sallanches · Science / Medicine

Dies from aplastic anaemia linked to long radiation exposure.

Role range: 1867-1934

Radiation Illness

Physicist · Sallanches · Science / Medicine

Dies after years of exposure to radioactive materials and wartime X-rays.

Role range: 1867-1934

Last Visit to Poland

Physicist · Warsaw · Science / Medicine

Visits Poland for the final time before her death.

Role range: 1867-1934

Records, sources and methodology

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