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No woman-scientist in the world had ever been so famous. She was the first to research the phenomenon of radioactivity and discovered radioactive elements unknown to science. She became the first woman to complete her doctorate at the Sorbonne, the first woman awarded the Nobel Prize, and the first scientist to receive this most prestigious award twice. This visually rich series offers a fascinating look at a broad cross-section of world-renowned individuals. Every historic re-creation explores the most important developments of their very famous lives whether artist, businessman, composer, leader, philosopher, poet, explorer, writer, reformer, scientist or ruler. Viewers will enjoy the focused approach to understanding the emotional state, significant contributions, important benchmarks and major turning points in their incredible lives.
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