Sophie Berthelot
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DiedMarch 18, 1907 (aged 70)
Paris, France
Resting placePanthéon
KnownforFirst woman interred at the Panthéon
Sophie Berthelot | |
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| Born | Sophie Caroline Niaudet February 17, 1837 |
| Died | March 18, 1907 (aged 70) Paris, France |
| 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]
