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Albert Einstein during a lecture in Vienna (1921). Copyrightinfo Albert Einstein during a lecture in Vienna (1921). Photo by Ferdinand Schmutzer (1870–1928). Source: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich / Wikimedia Commons. Public Domain.

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Albert Einstein as a 5-year-old, circa 1884

The 5 Year Old Einstein

Copyrightinfo Albert Einstein as a 5-year-old (circa 1884). Photo: Josef Albert (1825–1886), via Christie's. Public Domain.

Rabindranath Tagore and Albert Einstein (1930)

Copyrightinfo Rabindranath Tagore and Albert Einstein, 1930. Photo: UNESCO Gallery / UNESCO (via Wikimedia Commons). Public Domain (U.S. and India). via Wikimedia Commons

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Albert Einstein at the age of three (1882)

Albert Einstein at the age of three (1882). Copyrightinfo Albert Einstein at the age of three (1882). Photographer unknown. Source: Universität Frankfurt archive (via Wikimedia Commons). Public Domain.

Albert Einstein as a child (circa 1894). Copyrightinfo Photographer unknown. Source: Physics Archive, University of Frankfurt (via Wikimedia Commons). Public Domain.

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Albert Einstein and his wife Mileva Maric, Prague, 1912. Copyrightinfo Photographer unknown. Source: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich (via Wikimedia Commons). Public Domain.

Albert Einstein with his wife Elsa, arriving in New York aboard SS Rotterdam, April 2, 1921. Copyrightinfo Photo: Underwood & Underwood, New York / Library of Congress (digital ID: ggbain.32096). Public Domain (USA); may still be protected in some other countries.

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Albert Einstein as a 5-year-old, circa 1884

The 5 Year Old Einstein

Copyrightinfo Albert Einstein as a 5-year-old (circa 1884). Photo: Josef Albert (1825–1886), via Christie's. Public Domain.

Albert Einstein Statue

Copyrightinfo Statue of Einstein by Robert Berks in the courtyard of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities

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Einstein's Blackboard at the History of Science Museum in Oxford. Copyrightinfo A blackboard used by Albert Einstein in a 1931 lecture in Oxford. The last three lines give numerical values for the density (ρ), radius (P), and age of the universe. On display at the Museum of the History of Science, Oxford. Photo: Wikimedia Commons user “decltype”, uploaded 18 April 2010. License: CC BY-SA 3.0

General relativity, Einstein’s 1915 geometric theory of gravity, is the foundation of our modern understanding of gravitation. Copyrightinfo Lattice analogy of the deformation of spacetime caused by a planetary mass (2015). Created by Mysid in Blender & Inkscape. License: CC BY-SA 3.0

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Copyrightinfo Portrait of Albert Einstein by Orren Jack Turner (Princeton, NJ). Retouched by PM_Poon and Dantadd. Public Domain (USA – published between 1930 and 1963, copyright not renewed). May still be protected in certain countries (e.g., Germany, Canada, Switzerland).

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Albert Einstein as a 5-year-old, circa 1884

The 5 Year Old Einstein

Copyrightinfo Albert Einstein as a 5-year-old (circa 1884). Photo: Josef Albert (1825–1886), via Christie's. Public Domain.

Albert Einstein Statue

Copyrightinfo Statue of Einstein by Robert Berks in the courtyard of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities

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Ulm

In Ulm, you can trace Albert Einstein’s roots at the Einstein Fountain, a symbolic sculpture near the Zeughaus, and the Einstein Memorial on Bahnhofstraße, marking his birthplace. The Museum "Die Einsteins" offers insights into his family history, while the upcoming Albert Einstein Discovery Center will explore his life and theories. For a broader view of the city, visit the Ulm Minster, which Einstein reportedly climbed during a 1923 visit.

Munich

In Munich, you can explore Albert Einstein’s early life by visiting the Albert Einstein Gymnasium, formerly the Luitpold-Gymnasium, where he attended school as a teenager. While his childhood home on Müllerstraße no longer stands, the area remains a point of interest for tracing his roots. For a broader scientific context, the Deutsches Museum features extensive physics exhibits that reflect the era in which Einstein began forming his ideas. To tie it all together, a guided walking tour through Munich’s Old Town offers deeper insights into how the city influenced his development and showcases key locations from his youth.

Bern

In Bern, you can dive into Albert Einstein’s life by visiting the Einstein House on Kramgasse, where he lived from 1903 to 1905 and developed some of his most groundbreaking theories, including special relativity. The restored apartment offers an intimate look at his daily life, with exhibits of photos, documents, and a short film. Just a short walk away, the Einstein Museum within the Bern Historical Museum presents a comprehensive, interactive exhibition on his life, work, and legacy. For a deeper experience, Einstein-themed walking tours take you through key sites in Bern’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, providing rich context and stories from the time Einstein called the city home.

Zurich

In Zurich, explore Albert Einstein’s legacy at ETH Zurich, where he studied and later taught—his preserved locker and an app-based tour highlight his time there. A memorial plaque at Unionstrasse 4 marks one of his former homes, and a self-guided walking tour takes you through key city landmarks linked to his life and work.

Prague

In Prague, you can trace Einstein’s legacy by visiting his former residence at Lesnická 7 and the Institute of Theoretical Physics at Viničná 7, where he taught in 1911–1912. Explore his intellectual circle at the House at the Golden Unicornon Old Town Square and enjoy a stop at Café Louvre, one of his favorite hangouts during his time in the city.

Berlin

In Berlin, visit Humboldt University and the former Prussian Academy of Sciences, where Einstein worked and presented his theory of general relativity. A plaque at Ehrenbergstraße 33 marks his only surviving Berlin residence, and Einsteinpark features artistic tributes to his legacy. For deeper insight, tour the Einstein Tower observatory in Potsdam and his former summer home, the Einsteinhaus in Caputh.

Princeton

In Princeton, visit the Institute for Advanced Study, where Einstein worked until his death, and see Fuld Hall, his former office building. His longtime home at 112 Mercer Street is a notable landmark, and the Historical Society of Princeton offers exhibits and walking tours about his life. A dedicated Einstein Museum of Science is also in development.

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