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Pierre Curie
Full Name of the recipient | Pierre Curie |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Year of Award | 1903 |
Share in Award | 25.0% |
Award Shared with | Antoine Henri Becquerel (50.0%) Marie Curie, née Sklodowska (25.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | in recognition of the extraordinary services they have rendered by their joint researches on the radiation phenomena discovered by Professor Henri Becquerel |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | École municipale de physique et de chimie industrielles (Municipal School of Industrial Physics and Chemistry), Paris, France |
Place of Birth | Paris, France FRA |
Date of Birth | 15 May 1859 |
Age at the time of Award | 43 years |
Place of Death | Paris, France FRA |
Date of Death | 19 April 1906 |