André Louis Debierne

1874-1949

 

  He was a French chemist, and assistant to Mme. Curie at the University of Paris. He discovered actinium as a trace component in pitchblende. With Mme. Curie he isolated pure radium in 1910. He succeeded Madame Curie as director of the Curie Institute in Paris.  
 

 

  1. Photographs of Paris, France 2F "The Shed"

  2. Photographs of Paris, France 2G
  

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