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Marie

Female

Marie is a classic and timeless name of Hebrew origin, meaning "bitter." It is a variation of Mary, and one of the most popular names globally, boasting a rich history and numerous variations across different cultures and languages. Its enduring appeal lies in its simplicity and elegance.

Marie has been a favorite name for royalty and commoners alike throughout history. The name’s versatility allows it to fit diverse personalities and styles.

Marie Curie

A pioneering physicist and chemist, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields, and the first woman to become a professor at the University of Paris (1867-1934).

Marie Antoinette

The last Queen of France before the French Revolution, known for her lavish lifestyle and eventual execution (1755-1793).

Marie Stopes

A British campaigner for birth control and sex education, a controversial figure who had lasting impact on women's health (1880-1958).

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