Albert
Einstein was a theoretical physicist.Born: March 14,
1879, Ulm, Kingdom of Wurttemberg, German Empire
Died: April 18, 1955 (Aged 76)
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Residence: Germany, Italy, Switzerland, USA
Ethnicity: Jewish
Fields: Physics
Einstein is best known for his theories of special
relativity and general relativity. He received the 1921
Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to Theoretical
Physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the
photoelectric effect. published more than 300 scientific and
over 150 non-scientific works. He is often regarded as the
father of modern physics.
Notable Awards:
Nobel Prize in Physics (1921)
Copley Medal (1925)
Max Planck Medal (1929)
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