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Ève Curie

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Ève Curie


Born
in Paris, France
December 06, 1904

Died
October 22, 2007

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Ève Curie Labouisse, a journalist and humanitarian, is best known for her biography of her mother, the Nobel Prize-winning scientist Marie Curie. Published in 1937, “Madame Curie” chronicled the life of Marie Curie, who earned the Nobel Prize twice, first in physics in 1903 and again in chemistry in 1911. The book quickly became a bestseller and in 1943 was made into a Hollywood film, starring Greer Garson as Marie and Walter Pidgeon as Pierre.

In wide demand as a lecturer after “Madame Curie” was published, Labouisse was also known for her staunch public advocacy of the Free French cause after the Nazis occupied France in 1940. After the war, she was a publisher of the French newspaper Paris-Press, and in the early 1950s was a special advis
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“We discovered that peace at any price is no peace at all...that life at any price has no value whatever; that life is nothing without the privileges, the prides, the rights, the joys that make it worth living and also worth giving...and that there is something more hideous, more atrocious than war or than death; and that is to live in fear.”
Eve Curie Labouisse

“an intellectual betrayed his mission if he was not the most constant defender of civilization and freedom of thought”
Ève Curie, Madame Curie: A Biography

“هذه المرأة العنيدة الشديدة المراس، لاتحب الهرب. إن من يشعر بالخوف، يخدم أعداءه.”
Ève Curie, Madame Curie: A Biography

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