A brief biography of Albert Einstein (March 14, 1879 - April 18, 1955), the scientist whose theories changed the way we think about the universe. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Born in Ulm, Germany in 1879, Einstein was brought up in Munich. His parents were of Jewish German ancestry, and his father ran an electrical equipment plant. He did not speak fluently until after he ...

Einstein's autobiography, in German, and in English translation -- Descriptive and critical essays on the work of Albert Einstein -- Einstein's reply -- Bibliography of the writings of Albert Einstein ...