Einstein timeline
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Updated: 18 Dec 2017
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Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, in the Kingdom Württemberg in the German EmpireHis family moved to munich, where Einstein's father and his uncle Jakob founded Elektrotechnische Fabrik J. Einstein & Cie, a company that manufactured electrical equipment based on direct current.On April 17, 1955 Albert Einstein was admitted to Princeton Hospital complaining of chest pains. He died early the next morning of a burst aortic aneurysm. He was cremated, and his ashes were scattered in an undisclosed location.He married his second wife, Elsa Einstein.He married his first wife, Mileva MarićWent to the University of ZurichHe received the Nobel Prize in Physics “for his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect” and he made some essential contributions to the early development of quantum theory.He was named "Person of the Century" by Time magazine, the fourth most admired person of the 20th Century according to a 1999 Gallup pollEinstein's major contributions to physics were behind him.His sister Maja (Maria) is bornAlbert Einstein's birthdayEinstein dropped out of the Luitpold Gymnasium and joins his family in Milan.Einstein officially renounces his German citizenship.Einstein receives his diploma as a mathematics teacher and starts work on his doctoral thesis.Marić and Albert divorced.They separated in 1914, with Marić taking the boys and returning to Zurich from Berlin.
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