Marguerite Perey
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. Perey died of cancer in 1975.
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Female
Full Name
margarite persy
Date of Birth
October 19th, 1909
Age
114
Birth Place
France, Île-de-France
Date of Death
May 13rd, 1975
Died Aged
65
Star Sign
Libra
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