Marguerite Perey
Marguerite Perey
Louveciennes, France
Physicist Dr. Marguerite Perey (1909-1975) discovered the element francium in 1939.
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Dr. Marguerite Perey was the first woman elected to the French Académie des Sciences in 1962--an honour denied to her mentor Marie Curie. She is among the 72 women to be honoured with an inscription on the Eiffel Tower.
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◄ Jo Leath ⊙3
[P7.2026.43] 27/10/2026
Honoured for opening doors, breaking glass ceilings and stepping beyond the expected and dictated path.

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