Marie Curie became entombed in the Pantheon in Paris in 1909.
Marie Curie . She was also the first woman to become a professor at the University of Paris , and in 1995 became the first woman to be entombed on her own merits in the Panthéon in Paris . During World War I , she developed mobile radiography units to provide X-ray services to field hospitals . World War I ( WWI or WW1 ) , also known as the First World War , the Great War , or the War to End All Wars , was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918 .