Marie Curie them on visits to Poland. She named the first chemical element that she discovered in 1898 "polonium", after her native country. Marie Curie died in 1934, aged 66, at a sanatorium in Sancellemoz (Haute-Savoie), France, of aplastic anemia from exposure to radiation in the course of her scientific research and in the course of her radiological work at field hospitals during World War I. Maria Skłodowska was born in Warsaw, in Congress Poland in the Russian Empire, on 7 November 1867, the fifth and youngest child of well-known teachers Bronisława, "née" Boguska, and Władysław Skłodowski. The elder siblings of Maria
Lycée français Marie Curie de Zurich is located in Gockhausen, an area within Dübendorf; the primary school campus at Im Tobelacker 22 is also in that area. The nursery campus and an annex of the "lycée", the latter of which is within the "SAWI" training college, are located in Stettbach, another area of Dübendorf; these premises are rented. The Gockhausen premises are owned by the school. Lycée français Marie Curie de Zurich Lycée Français Marie Curie de Zurich (LFZ), ) is a French international school in four campuses in Dübendorf in the Zurich metropolitan area. As of 2012 most of the students are French nationals. LFZ's