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Was Pierre Curie the elder among his siblings?

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Yes, Pierre Curie was the elder of the two Curie brothers. He was born in 1859, five years before his brother Jacques. The two brothers were very close and worked together on many scientific projects. They are best known for their discovery of radioactivity.
Unveiling Pierre Curie: Exploring the Life and Achievements of the Brilliant French Physicist

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