Sophie Berthelot | |
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Born | Sophie Caroline Niaudet February 17, 1837 |
Died | March 18, 1907 Paris, France | (aged 70)
Resting place | Panthéon |
Known for | First woman interred at the Panthéon |
Spouse | Marcellin Berthelot (m. 1861–1907) |
Children | André Berthelot Philippe Berthelot |
Relatives | Louis-François-Clement Breguet (uncle) |
Sophie Caroline Berthelot (née Niaudet; February 17, 1837 – March 18, 1907)[1] became the first woman to be interred in the Panthéon, alongside her husband Marcellin Berthelot. She was the only woman interred in the Panthéon until Marie Curie almost a century later in 1995.[2][3]