Marguerite Perey
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 48 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 19,1909 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Villemomble |
| France | |
| Date of died | May 13,1975 |
| Died | Louveciennes |
| France | |
| Influenced by | Marie Curie |
| Academic advisors | Marie Curie |
| Pierre Curie | |
| Job | Physicist |
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| ID | 569761 |
Marguerite Perey Life story
Marguerite Catherine Perey was a French physicist and a student of Marie Curie. In 1939, Perey discovered the element francium by purifying samples of lanthanum that contained actinium. In 1962, she was the first woman to be elected to the French Académie des Sciences, an honor denied to her mentor Curie.
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