Albert Einstein's life By lauracarolinap Jan 18, 1879 He was born in Ulm, Germany Mar 25, 1896 He began his higher studies Jul 29, 1903 He married minerva maric and then has children Sep 23, 1905 He publishes articles about Brownian motion, the photoelectric effect and special relativity Mar 25, 1913 He was appointed director of the Institute of physics kaiser in Berlin Mar 25, 1916 He published the theory of relativity Mar 25, 1919 He divorces minerva and marries elsa, his cousin Mar 21, 1921 He won the nobel prize in physics Jul 20, 1933 He left Germany and takes refuge in the United States Apr 16, 1939 He sent a letter to Roosevelt in which is requested to undertake a research on the atomic bomb Jun 25, 1945 He retired from teaching in order to develop their theoretical research exclusively Mar 25, 1955 He died in Princeton, EEUU