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脠ve Denise Curie Labouisse was a French and American writer, journalist and pianist. 脠ve Curie was the younger daughter of Marie Sk艂odowska-Curie and Pierre Curie. Her sister was Ir猫ne Joliot-Curie and her brother-in-law was Fr茅d茅ric Joliot-Curie. She worked as a journalist and authored her mother's biography Madame Curie and a book of war reportage, Journey Among Warriors. From the 1960s she committed herself to work for UNICEF, providing help to children and mothers in developing countries. 脠ve was the only member of her family who did not choose a career as a scientist and did not win a Nobel Prize, although her husband, Henry Richardson Labouisse Jr., did collect the Nobel Peace Prize in 1965 on behalf of UNICEF, completing the Curie family legacy of five Nobel Prize winners. No. 1 on The New York Times Nonfiction best seller list for 1 week, from the issue of December 20, 1937. Wiki link

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