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Her nickname was Manya. Her birth name was Maria Salomea Skłodowski. She changed her name to Marie, a French name,so she could fit in more easily when she moved to France.

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Probably because she was Belgian and French speaking - madame = Mrs

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Because that was her name in polish.

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to be more French

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