Most people know Marie Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize, and the first person to win it twice.

大多数人都知道玛丽·居里是第一个获得诺贝尔奖的女性，也是第一个两次获得诺贝尔奖的人。

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Most people know Marie Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize and the first person to win it twice.

大多数人都知道玛丽·居里是第一个获得诺贝尔奖的女性，也是第一个两次获得诺贝尔奖的人。

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Danijel Djordjic wants to know who was the first American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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She was a social worker and the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

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In nineteen eighty-three she became the first female composer to win a Pulitzer Prize.

VOA: special.2010.07.12

Mantel's win also makes her the first person in Man Booker history to win the prize for a direct sequel.

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The question has consumed the country since Orhan Pamuk became the first Turk to win the Nobel prize for literature (or indeed any Nobel).

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Last year, PJ Harvey became the first act to win the Mercury Prize twice, for her album Let England Shake, after previously winning in 2001.

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