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Marie Curie
Daughter of a Polish 'freethinker' but raised by a Catholic mother. Abandoned the Church before she was 20; Marriage with Pierre Curie was a civil ceremony because, as she wrote: "Pierre belonged to no religion and I did not practice any."
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