Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Rosalind Franklin
Florence Nightingale
Markiza Émilie du Châtelet
Marie Skłodowska Curie
Marie Skłodowska Curie was a Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person and only woman to win twice, the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two different sciences, and was part of the Curie family legacy of five Nobel Prizes.
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