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Albert Einstein is born in Ulm, Germany.
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Albert Einstein
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Moves to Italy
Struggling financially, the Einstein family moves from Germany to Italy in search of better work. Albert, aged fifteen, stays behind in Munich to finish his schooling, but soon either quits or is kicked out of his high school and follows his parents to Italy. -
Obtains Swiss Citizenship
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Milena Maric gives birth to Leiserl Einstein, Albert's first child.
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Albert Einstein marries his longtime girlfriend, Milena Maric.
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Albert Einstein wins the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the photoelectric effect, first published in 1905.
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Albert Einstein's second wife Elsa dies of sudden illness.
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For the third time in his life, Albert Einstein changes his nationality, becoming a United States citizen while also retaining his Swiss citizenship.
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Albert Einstein dies of heart failure at the age of 76.