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1. Laminated lead-free radiation shielding device comprising at least two individual composite layers,each individual composite layer comprising a secondary radiation layer with a material comprising chemical elements with a low atomic number and a barrier layer with a material comprising chemical elements with a high atomic number,wherein the individual composite layers are arranged in the radiation shielding device in such a way that a barrier layer is arranged on both surfaces of the radiation shielding device and the respective secondary radiation layer is arranged at a distance from the surfaces. 2. Radiation shielding device according to claim 1, wherein one individual composite layer has a protection value of 0.25 mm Pb nominal value or less. 3. Radiation shielding device according to claim 2, wherein one individual composite layer has a protection value of 0.125 mm Pb nominal value and the individual composite layers are identical. 4. Radiation shielding device according to claim 2, wherein the individual composite layers have an identical protection value. 5. Radiation shielding device according to claim 1, wherein one individual composite layer comprises a reinforcing layer. 6. Radiation shielding device according to claim 5, wherein the reinforcing layer is arranged between the barrier layer and the secondary radiation layer. 7. Radiation shielding device according to claim 5, wherein the reinforcing layer is provided on the outside of the individual composite layer. 8. Radiation shielding device according to claim 7, wherein the reinforcing layer is a covering layer for radiation protection clothing. 9. Radiation shielding device according to claim 8, wherein the reinforcing layer comprises an aramide fabric or a glass-fiber fabric. 10. Radiation shielding device according to claim 5, wherein the reinforcing layer comprises a thin, tear-resistance fabric. 11. Radiation shielding device according to claim 5, wherein the reinforcing layer comprises carbon fibers. 12. Radiation shielding device according to claim 5, furthermore comprising a sliding layer between the individual layers of the radiation shielding device. 13. Radiation shielding device according to claim 1, wherein the material comprising chemical elements with a low atomic number of the secondary radiation layer comprises elements with an atomic number Z of 39 to 60. 14. Radiation shielding device according to claim 13, wherein the material comprising chemical elements with a low atomic number comprises at least one of the following elements: tin, antimony, iodine, caesium, barium, lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium and neodymium. 15. Radiation shielding device according to claim 13, wherein the material comprising chemical elements with a low atomic number additionally comprises at least one of the elements with an atomic number between Z>60 and Z=70. 16. Radiation shielding device according to claim 13, wherein the material comprising chemical elements with a low atomic number is a mixture of tin and at least one of the elements lanthanum, cerium or gadolinium. 17. Radiation shielding device according to claim 13, wherein the material comprising chemical elements with a low atomic number is a mixture of antimony and at least one of the elements lanthanum, cerium or gadolinium. 18. Radiation shielding device according to claim 1, wherein the material comprising chemical elements with a high atomic number of the barrier layer is a material with a high absorption coefficient with respect to the secondary radiation emitting from the secondary radiation layer. 19. Radiation shielding device according to claim 1, wherein the material comprising chemical elements with a high atomic number of the barrier layer comprises elements with an atomic number Z higher than 60 with the exception of lead. 20. Radiation shielding device according to claim 19, wherein the material comprising chemical elements with a high atomic number comprises elements with an atomic number Z higher than 70. 21. Radiation shielding device according to claim 20, wherein the material comprising chemical elements with a high atomic number additionally comprises at least one element with an atomic number between Z>60 and 70. 22. Radiation shielding device according to claim 19, wherein the material comprising chemical elements with a high atomic number comprises tantalum and/or bismuth and/or tungsten. 23. Radiation shielding device according to claim 1, wherein the radiation shielding device with 0.25 mm Pb nominal value comprises two individual composite layers. 24. Radiation shielding device according to claim 1, wherein the radiation shielding device with 0.35 mm Pb nominal value comprises three individual composite layer. 25. Radiation shielding device according to claim 1, wherein the radiation shielding device with 0.50 mm Pb nominal value comprises four individual composite layers wherein each barrier layer is arranged outside facing the next surface of the radiation shielding device. 26. Radiation shielding device according to claim 1, wherein the radiation shielding device with 0.50 mm Pb nominal value comprises five individual composite layers wherein each barrier layer is arranged outside facing the next surface of the radiation shielding device. 27. Radiation shielding device according to claim 1, furthermore comprising an outer covering layer. 28. Radiation shielding device according to claim 27, wherein the outer covering layer comprises textile material and/or PVC. 29. Radiation shielding device according to claim 27, wherein the covering layer is integrally coated with a barrier layer. 30. Radiation protection clothing or radiation protection device comprising a radiation shielding device according to claim 1. 31. Radiation protection clothing or radiation protection device according to claim 30, wherein in case of an asymmetrical structure of the radiation shielding device the surface with more barrier layers in its vicinity is arranged closer to the body to be protected.