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    It is part of the urban area of Sallanches. Located there is the Sancellemoz sanatorium, where Professor Marie Curie died in 1934. Lac Vert is located in...
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    1935, Jean Devémy (1896–1981), then serving as chaplain to the sanatorium of Sancellemoz, hit upon the idea of building a church dedicated to serving not...
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    after her native country. Marie Curie died in 1934, aged 66, at the Sancellemoz sanatorium in Passy (Haute-Savoie), France, of aplastic anemia likely from...
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  • discovering radioactive polonium. On 4 July 1934, she died at the Sancellemoz sanatorium in Passy, Haute-Savoie, from aplastic anaemia believed to have been...
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    recurrence of chronic tuberculosis was confirmed. She checked herself into Sancellemoz, the first of several trips there that would continue until the end of...
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