Curie family portrait. Standing are Jacques and Pierre Curie; Seated, their mother, Mme Cure, and Father, Dr Eugene Curie. Pierre shared the 1903 Nobel Prize in physics with his wife, Maria Sklodowska-Curie (Marie Curie), and Henri Becquerel. PC: French physicist and pioneer in radioactivity, 15 May, 1859 – 19 April, 1906.