10 Marie Curie Coloring Pages - Free!
Famous Scientists and Inventors
What do you think of the drawing of Marie Curie we colored? This admirable woman deserved a little color in her pale features, and at Coloring Together we were very honored to do this work, although Curie tells us she'd be delighted to work with you to look even better.
So that you only work with the best of the best, in this gallery we've done a careful search to bring you the best Marie Curie coloring pages, plus animated Marie Curie pictures and Marie Curie pictures to print and color.
So you can show Curie's great achievements with your art, you can use glossy paper or cardstock to do the collage technique. We're sure it'll turn out great! Although if you'd rather get your hands a little dirty, the finger painting technique will also turn out great.
Once you've finished your new work of art, send us a photo! Our gallery has a space reserved for you. We're sure you'll leave many people speechless with your incredible talent as an artist. Don't be shy! Your works should be shown with great pride.
Are you ready to begin? Excellent! The Marie Curie pictures to color are eager to receive color while working alongside a great artist like you. We can't wait to see the results! We know that only your skills are worthy of the first Nobel winner.
Marie Curie coloring pages
Why color marie curie pictures?
Marie Curie was the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize and the only one so far to win two Nobel Prizes in different branches of science: physics and chemistry. Her great contributions advanced science in the fields of radioactivity and medicine.
She was born in 1867 in Warsaw, Poland, and moved to Paris to study at the Sorbonne, where later, after the death of her husband Pierre, she became the first woman professor at this prestigious university.
At Coloring Together we greatly admire this woman, and that's why we're very excited to be able to dedicate a whole gallery of Marie Curie pictures to color to her, with which you can practice your skills as an artist while you chat with this amazing woman.
And so you can learn a little more about the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, above each of the Marie Curie coloring pages you'll find a little snippet of her life that, for sure, you'll find very interesting.
Learn while coloring Marie Curie
- Marie Curie's birth name was Maria Salomea Skłodowska. She was born in Poland and later obtained French nationality.
- To be able to finish her studies in Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry at the University of Paris, Marie Curie gave private lessons at night and lived on tea, bread, and butter, since she earned very little from her lessons.
- Marie Curie married her husband Pierre Curie in a civil ceremony in July 1895 and, from that moment on, she took her husband's surname.
- For her wedding, Marie Curie chose a dark blue suit as her bridal dress. Later on, the same suit would serve as her outfit for her laboratory work.
- After the death of her husband on April 19, 1906, Marie Curie took Pierre's place as a professor at the Sorbonne, becoming the first woman professor at this prestigious Paris university.
- Marie Curie is the first and only person so far to win two Nobel Prizes in different fields. In 1903 she won the Nobel Prize in Physics, and in 1911 the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
- Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. She received it together with her husband and Henri Becquerel for their joint research on radiation. Although at first the committee didn't want to recognize her work, her husband stepped in.
- Marie Curie died on July 4, 1934 from aplastic anemia, caused by prolonged exposure to radiation and the lack of adequate safety measures, since at that time little was known about the harm it could cause.
- In 1995, Marie Curie's remains were transferred to the Pantheon of Illustrious Men and Women in Paris.
- Marie Curie's research on radioactivity led to the development of cancer treatments with radiation therapy.
- Marie Curie's eldest daughter, Irène Joliot-Curie, was the second woman to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
- Marie Curie, together with her husband Pierre, discovered two chemical elements: polonium and radium.
- During the First World War, Marie Curie worked to improve the techniques for diagnosing and treating war injuries as director of the radiology services on the western front.
- Marie Curie founded the nonprofit Curie Institute dedicated to medical, biological, and biophysical research.
- Marie Curie is one of the few people honored with a statue in New York City.
