Albert Einstein Birth Anniversary: Interesting Facts, Quotes Related to One of the Greatest Physicists

published by, Nibandh Vinod

Last Update: March 14, 2023, 08:08 AM IST

Albert Einstein won the Nobel Prize in 1921.

Albert Einstein won the Nobel Prize in 1921.

On Albert Einstein’s birth anniversary, here are some interesting facts about his life

Albert Einstein Birth Anniversary: One of the greatest physicists of all time, Albert Einstein was born in Germany on March 14, 1879. He was best known for developing the theory of relativity but his contributions to the theory of quantum mechanics are also widely acknowledged and admired. Albert Einstein received the Nobel Prize in 1921 for his remarkable contribution.

On Albert Einstein’s birth anniversary, here are some interesting facts about his life:

  1. Albert Einstein was born in Germany, but did not live in the country for long. He lived in Italy, Switzerland and Czechia. After moving to the United States, Albert Einstein never returned to Germany.
  2. Albert Einstein fell in love with physics when his father gifted him a compass as a child.
  3. Albert Einstein wrote his first paper at the age of 16 and his paper was inspired by his compass.
  4. Albert Einstein struggled with language and other subjects, and so he left school at the age of 15. However, he did remarkably well in mathematics, physics, philosophy.
  5. Albert Einstein first taught mathematics and physics to the students. After failing to find work, Albert Einstein completed his Ph.D.

Here are some famous quotes from Albert Einstein:

  1. “There are only two ways to live life. Nothing is a miracle as though one. Everything is a miracle as though the other.”
  2. “If you can’t explain it to a six-year-old, you can’t understand it yourself.”
  3. “I am enough as an artist to draw freely on my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination surrounds the world.
  4. “Life is like riding a bicycle. You must keep going to keep your balance.”
  5. “He who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”

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