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Irène Joliot-Curie

Irène Joliot-CurieAKA Irène Curie

Born: 12-Sep-1897
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 17-Mar-1956
Location of death: Paris, France
Cause of death: Cancer - Leukemia

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Chemist

Nationality: France
Executive summary: Researcher of radioactivity

Father: Pierre Curie (chemist)
Mother: Marie Curie (chemist)
Husband: Frédéric Joliot (chemist, m. 9-Oct-1926)
Daughter: Hélène
Son: Pierre

    University: Collège Sévigné (1912-14)
    Scholar: Institut du Radium, University of Paris (1918-)
    Professor: Sorbonne

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1935 (with Frédéric Joliot)
    Matteucci Medal 1932 (with Frédéric Joliot)



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