Maria Skłodowska-Curie
Maria Skłodowska-Curie (1867-1934) - Polish physicist and chemist. In 1898, she discovered two new chemical elements:polonium and radium. In 1903 she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics and in 1911 in Chemistry. From 1906, she headed the chair of physics at the Sorbonne in Paris.
A Chinese chemist, Yi Xie (b. 1967) has helped create new nanomaterials with applications in converting heat and solar energy into electricity. In 2018, you voted for her for the NobElle Chemistry Prize! Studies and early career Yi Xie was born on July 23, 1967 in Fuyang, Anhui Province, eastern
American inventor, Maria E. Beasley (born Kenny) has filed numerous patents for his designs. It is notably the origin of a lifeboat used on the Titanic, which saved many lives. Inventor Maria E. Kenny was born in Philadelphia in 1847. She was the daughter of a miller. A curious child, Maria is p
The figure in a drawing by Kamil Jadczak. Figure The wife of Mieszko II Lambert and the first Polish queen, crowned with her husband and father-in-law, Bolesław the Brave, in the spring of 1025. She was a descendant of the imperial Ludolfing family after her mother, and a Lorraine magnate af
Maria Mościcka (photo:public domain) Maria Mościcka (1896-1979) - secretary of Michalina Mościcka, second wife of Ignacy Mościcki, Polish first lady. Maria Dobrzańska was born in 1896. In 1919, she married a soldier, Tadeusz Nagórny. In 1926, Marias husband became adjutant to the new president,