Curie Family
The Curie family is a French family with a number of illustrious scientists. Several members were awarded the Nobel Prize, including physics, chemistry, or the Nobel Peace Prize. Pierre and Marie Curie, and their daughter Irène Joliot-Curie, are the most prominent members.
Family Genealogy
- Paul Curie (1799-1853), physician, humanist
x Augustine Hofer (1805-1883), a descendant of the famous scholar and mathematician Basel Jean Bernoulli (1667-1748).- Eugene Curie (1827-1910), doctor.
x Sophie-Claire Depouilly (1832 to 1897).- Jacques Curie (1855-1941), physicist
x Marie Masson (1856-1945).- Maurice Curie (1888-1975), physicist.
- Paul Curie (1943), physicist.
- Maurice Curie (1888-1975), 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 Joliot-Curie, without issue. - Hélène Langevin-Joliot (1927), nuclear physicist
x Michel Langevin (1926-1985), physicist, grandson of Paul Langevin.- Yves Langevin (1951),[1] astrophysicist.
- Pierre Joliot-Curie (1932), biologist.
- Ève Curie (1904-2007), writer.
x Henry Richardson Labouisse, Jr. (1904-1987), American diplomat, Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of UNICEF in 1965, without issue.
- Irène Joliot-Curie (1897-1956), physicist, Nobel Prize in 1935
- Jacques Curie (1855-1941), physicist
- Eugene Curie (1827-1910), doctor.
References
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