Marie Curie is the first woman scientist to win the Nobel Prize. This Polish and French scientist was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in 1903 for her research on radioactivity, along with her husband Pierre Curie and the discoverer of radioactivity Henri Becquerel. Wikipedia The full name of Mary Curie , Mary Sklodska Curie. His nickname was Mania. Mary Kuri was born in Warsaw, Poland, on November 6, 18, during the Russian partition. In the family he was called ' Mania ' . His father, Vladislav Shaklodowski, was a professor at a well-known college. Her mother was the headmistress of a well-known Wars boarding school for girls in Warsaw. He was the youngest of five siblings. When Mary was ten years old, her mother died of tuberculosis. Shortly after her mother's death, her older sister died of a fever. Mary was devastated by the death of her mother and older sister. Due to financial difficulties , Mary worked as a governess in a house for 500 rubles . Mary fell in love with him. The family of Kazimierz did not accept the relationship because Mary was poor. Kazimierz also did not disobey his family. This breakup hurts Mary. Mary came to France from Poland in 1891 and enrolled at the Sorbonne University in Paris to study physics , chemistry and mathematics. Mary's income was very limited then. Most of the time he had to starve. Mary studied during the day , taught in the evenings, and earned little by little. In 1973 he was awarded a degree in physics. He then went on to earn a fellowship by earning another degree. From then on, he did not have to look back. He continued his studies at the university. He began scientific research in Paris with the help of The Society for the Encouragement of National Industry by experimenting with the magnetic properties of various substances. Mary was introduced to Pierre by Professor Joseph Kovalsky, a Polish physicist. It was nice to see Mary Pierre , but she could not forget the bitter experience of falling in love with Kazimierz. So at first he avoided the subject. In any case , the two engaged in magnet research together. During the research, intense love and affection was born between them. Mary wanted to return to her native Poland. He wanted to go there and teach. [ 1] Finally , on July 26, 1895, the two families got married with their consent .