ultrafacts:Source+more infoFollow Ultrafacts for more factsShe was not a Polish-born French woman.I
ultrafacts:Source+more infoFollow Ultrafacts for more factsShe was not a Polish-born French woman.I repeat: SHE WAS NOT A POLISH-BORN FRENCH WOMAN.Her full name is Maria Skłodowska-Curie. She was born in Poland to Polish parents. She went to Sorbonne, France to study and married Pierre Curie with whom she worked very hard, made many discoveries, won two (sic!) Nobel prizes in different fields, and was a successful POLISH scientist. -- source link