Curie family

The Curie family is a Polish and French family with a number of illustrious scientists. Several members were awarded the Nobel Prize, including physics, chemistry, or the Nobel Peace Prize. Pierre (French) and Marie Curie (Polish) and their daughter Irène Joliot-Curie, are the most prominent members.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Curie family
Current regionParis, France
Place of originParis, France
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Paul Curie (1799–1853), physician, humanist
x Augustine Hofer (1805–1883), a descendant of the famous scholar and mathematician Johann Bernoulli (1667–1748).

    • Eugene Curie (1827–1910), doctor
      x Sophie-Claire Depouilly (1832-1897).
      • Jacques Curie (1855–1941), physicist
        x Marie Masson (1856–1945).
        • Maurice Curie (1888–1975), physicist.
          • Daniel Curie (1927-2000), physicist.
      • Pierre Curie (1859–1906), physicist, Nobel Prize in 1903.
        x Marie Skłodowska Curie (1867–1934), physicist, chemist, Nobel Prize in 1903 and in 1911.
        • Irène Joliot-Curie (1897–1956), physicist, Nobel Prize in 1935
          x Frédéric Joliot-Curie (1900–1958), physicist, Nobel Prize in 1935.
          • Pierre Joliot-Curie (1932), biologist
            x Anne Gricouroff, biologist, daughter of Georges Gricouroff and Colette Rodet.
            • Marc Joliot (1962), neuroscientist.
            • Alain Joliot (1964), biologist.
          • Hélène Langevin-Joliot (1927), nuclear physicist
            x Michel Langevin (1926–1985), physicist, son of André Langevin and Luce Dubus, grandson of Paul Langevin and Jeanne Desfosses.
            • Françoise Langevin-Mijangos x Christian Mijangos.
            • Yves Langevin (1951),[13] astrophysicist
        • Ève Curie (1904–2007), writer, journalist, pianist
          x Henry Richardson Labouisse, Jr. (1904–1987), American diplomat, Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of UNICEF in 1965.
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References
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