Other personalities to offer support were Professor Langevin, the Joliot-Curies, André Malraux, etc.
Irène Joliot-Curie (1897–1956), French radiochemist and Nobel laureate, daughter of Marie Skłodowska-Curie and Pierre Curie
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Frédéric Joliot-Curie (1900–1958), French radiochemist and Nobel laureate
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Pierre Joliot (born 1932), French biologist and researcher for the CNRS
Irène Joliot-Curie – his wife and joint prize-winner with her husband
Irène Joliot-Curie | Frédéric Joliot-Curie | Pierre Joliot | Joliot-Curie |
Frédéric Joliot-Curie devoted the last years of his life to the creation of a centre for nuclear physics at Orsay, where his children were educated.
Joliot's parents, Irène Joliot-Curie and Frédéric Joliot-Curie, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1935 for their discovery of artificial radioactivity.