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* Named for Poland (Polonia), native land of Co-Discoverer Marja Sklodowska Curie.
(3 of 11) illustrious ancestor was a woman, Transcendentalist Margaret Fuller, the literary friend of Emerson and discoverer of Thoreau, whose strong-minded individualism presaged Bucky's own.
As an undergraduate, Dr. Blaine showed considerable imagination. "I'm always afraid that the Record American will dig up scandalous old pictures of two Harvard boys leaving the Charles Street Jail. The MDC caught these two fellows racing each other down the Charles River on two chunks of ice during...
Protégé Behind Him. This bouncy giant was founded in 1898 by Akron Brothers Charles and Frank Seiberling, who named the company after Charles Goodyear, discoverer of the vulcanizing process. The Seiberlings had the good fortune to hire a young engineering genius named Paul Weeks Litchfield, who came...
* Making him the first person ever to win two entire Nobel Prizes. Radium Co-Discoverer Marie Curie won one in 1911 for chemistry, earlier shared one in 1903 for physics.