Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein was born in March 14, 1879 and he died in April 18, 1955. He was a German theoretical physicist. Einstein is known for its influence on the philosophy of science and also he is known for his formula of mass-energy equivalence. He grew up in a secular Jewish family. His father, Ermann Einstein, was a salesman and an engineer while his mother Paoline Koch was a simple housewife. In 1921, Einstein won the Nobel Prize for Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. He also married Milena Maric on January 6, 1903. Einstein met her while he was attending school in Zurich. The same year the couple had a daughter named Lieserl. In the end he died at the University Medical Center at Princeton at the age of 76.