Albert Einstein biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Albert Einstein

Author Name:

Albert Einstein

Born As:

Albert Einstein

Other Names:

Born:

14 Mar 1879

Died:

18 Apr 1955




author picture
Theoretical Physicist                          
Selected Works:

General relativity
Special relativity
Brownian motion
Photoelectric effect
Mass-energy equivalence
Einstein field equations
Unified Field Theory
Bose–Einstein statistics
EPR paradox.                                              
Mother Pauline Koch
Father Hermann Einstein
Wife Mileva Marić, three children,  daughter Lieserl, two sons  Hans Albert and Eduard.
Albert and Mileva divorced in 1919. 
Albert then married Elsa Löwenthal, his first cousin maternally and his second cousin paternally. No children. Elsa had two daughters from a previous marriage.                                              
Discovered Special Relativity - 1905
Discovered General Relativity  - 1915-1916
Nobel Prize in Physics - 1921
Copley Medal - 1925
Max Planck medal - 1929

                                              
Citizenship:
	
German 1879-96, 1914-33
Swiss 1901-55
American 1940-55