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    How much do you know about Illustrious Women of Science?

    Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields (Physics and Chemistry)?

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    Irène Joliot-Curie
    Marie CurieCorrect
    Dorothy Hodgkin
    Rosalind Franklin

    Marie Curie (1867-1934) was a Polish physicist and naturalized French chemist, a pioneer in the field of radioactivity. He won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 and the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911.