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14/03/1879
He was born in Princenton EEUU.
He was a German physicist of Jewish origin, nationalized after Swiss, Austrian and American. He is considered the most well-known and popular scientist of the 20th century.1 2 -
1895
1895: Einstein takes an exam to enter directly at the Swiss Polytechnic. Does not pass the arts exam. He then moved to Aarau, Switzerland, to do the second grade. -
1896
1896: Einstein manages to enter the ETH Zurich, a prestigious university of the time. He was 17 years old. -
1900
Einstein completes his university studies. -
1902
Mileva, his wife, gets pregnant. She moves to Hungary where she gives birth to Lieserl, his soon, who is given up for adoption. Albert Einstein moves to Bern, where he gets a job at the Swiss Patent Office. Father of Einstein dies -
1903-1904
Albert marries Mileva. 1904: Hans Albert is born, the first child of the couple. -
1905
Einstein publishes his most important work Annus Mirabilis. The Theory of Special Relativity is born. He was 26 years old. -
1910
Birth of a second child, Eduard Einstein. -
1914
Einstein becomes director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute in Berlin and professor of theoretical physics at the University of Berlin. Einstein and Mileva start the divorce process -
1917
Einstein gets very sick and remains on the verge of death. Her cousin, Elsa, helps as a nurse until her healing. Albert published his first article on cosmology. -
1919
Albert Einstein marries Elsa Albert. On May 29, a solar eclipse shows that Einstein's Theory of General Relativity is correct. -
1922
Receives the Nobel Prize in Physics 1921. -
1932
Identified as a Jew, he begins to fear the Nazis in Germany. -
1939
1939: The Second World War begins. Einstein wrote his famous letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt warning of the possibility that Germany was building a nuclear bomb. -
1955
Albert Einstein, on April 16, dies of a heart attack.