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Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

Although Curie's many decades of exposure to radiation caused chronic illnesses, including near-blindness due to cataracts and ultimately her death, she never really acknowledged the health risks of radiation exposure.
(4 July 1934)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1990

There are 3366 births, 3930 deaths, 1121 murders, 497 disasters and 2076 other events about 5724 people in 6430 places until today.

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Asile d'Aliénés de Montdevergues

Montfavet, Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

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Tuesday 22nd of September 1914 (x) — Sculptor Camille Claudel is admitted
Claudel's certificate of admittance reported that she suffered "from a systematic persecution delirium mostly based upon false interpretations and imagination". Claudel spent the last 30 years of her life at the asylum.
Tuesday 19th of October 1943 (-) — Sculptor Camille Claudel dies of malnutrition and a stroke
Claudel spent the last 30 years of her life in the Asile de Montdevergues.