{"id":1681,"date":"2017-01-04T13:14:52","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T13:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/12facts.com\/?p=1681"},"modified":"2021-11-29T19:04:46","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T19:04:46","slug":"albert-einstein-facts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12facts.com\/albert-einstein-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"Short Facts about Albert Einstein"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"Einstein

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Einstein was a slow learner as a child and spoke very slowly.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\"Albert

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He was a great musician. If the whole \u201cgenius\u201d thing didn\u2019t work out, Einstein could have become a working violinist.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\"Albert

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He could have been the President of Israel. When Israel\u2019s first president, Chaim Weizmann, died, Einstein was offered the position, but he declined.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\"Albert

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He married his cousin. After Einstein divorced his first wife, Mileva Maric, he married his cousin, Elsa Lowenthal.<\/p>\n

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\"Albert<\/p>\n

Einstein never received a Nobel prize for relativity. It was actually for the photoelectric effect.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\"Albert

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Einstein was famous for having a bad memory. He could not remember names, dates and phone numbers.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\"Albert

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Yoda, from Star Wars<\/a>, was modeled after the appearance of Albert Einstein.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\"Albert

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He had an illegitimate daughter. This wasn\u2019t widely known until the 1980s, but according to correspondence between Einstein and Maric, it was determined that the two had a daughter in 1902 named Lieserl.<\/p>\n

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\"Eduard

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One of his two sons was shipped to an asylum with schizophrenia.At the ago of 20, Eduard Einstein was diagnosed with schizophrenia and institutionalized. He soon suffered a breakdown and told his father that he hated him.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\"Albert

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Albert Einstein never learned to swim. However he loved sailing and continued to do so as a hobby throughout his life. Also, Einstein never wore socks. He thought wearing socks was a pain, and he would often get holes in them.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\"Albert

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Albert Einstein’s brain had a parietal lobe that was 15% larger than the average brain<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\"Albert

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The pathologist who made Einstein body\u2019s autopsy stole his brain<\/a> and kept in a jar for 20 years.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\u201cThe true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination,\u201d (Albert Einstein).<\/p>\n

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