Marie Curie’s close family won a total of six Nobel Prizes

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Marie Curie’s close family won a total of six Nobel Prizes!
Marie Curie = 2
Husband, Pierre Curie = 1
Daughter, Irène Joliot-Curie = 1
Son-in-law, Frédéric Joliot = 1
Son-in-law, Henry Richardson Labouisse, Jr. = 1
Marie Curie and her husband, Pierre Curie, jointly won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 in recognition of the extraordinary services they have rendered by their joint researches on the radiation phenomena discovered by Professor Henri Becquerel.
Marie Curie was the recipient of Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911 for her discoveries and studies of the elements radium and polonium.
Irène Joliot-Curie and her husband, Frédéric Joliot, jointly won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1935 in recognition of their synthesis of new radioactive elements.
Henry Richardson Labouisse, Jr., husband of Marie Curie’s youngest daughter, Ève Curie, collected the Nobel Peace Prize in 1965.