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1879 – 1955Albert EinsteinRelativity PioneerThe physicist who developed the theory of relativity, fundamentally changing our understanding of space and time.
1879Albert Einstein born in UlmHermann and Pauline Einstein's first childAlbert Einstein was born on 14 March 1879 at Bahnhofstrasse 20 in Ulm, in the Kingdom of Wurttemberg. His mother reportedly worried at the shape of his head. The family left the city within a year and the house was destroyed by bombing in 1944.