The eldest child of Hermann and Pauline Einstein, Albert Einstein, was born on March 14, 1879. He arrived in Ulm, Germany. Einstein had a sister, Marie. Pauline had "Maja" on November 18, 1881. As a child, Albert loved taking piano and violin lessons. He also didn't start speaking until later. Hermann, his father, was an engineer and salesman. He and Hermann's brother Jakob founded a company called Einstein & Co. The electrical engineering company was not successful for long. This is what sparked Albert's interest in science. In early 1884, Albert underwent private teaching sessions to prepare him for school. The young child received his primary education in a Catholic school in Munich in 1885. He was transferred to Lurtpold high school in 1888. Albert and his teacher did not get along and he did not like school . In 1894, he moved to Italy with his family, without a diploma. Einstein then graduated from high school in October 1896. After graduating, he enrolled to become a professor at the Eidenoessiche Polytechnise Schule. Its aim was to teach mathematics and physics. Later, he graduated in July 1900. Einstein applied to many universities but did not get a job. He then went to the University of Zurich. He received his doctorate in 1905. Einstein and Mileva Marvic had a daughter in January 1902 in Hungary. No one knows what happened to Lieserl, their daughter. They assume she was put up for adoption. On January 6, 1903, Albert and Mileva disobeyed their family and got married. In May 1904, Hans Albert, their eldest son, made his grand arrival. Six years later, in July 1910, Eduard, their second son, was born. While a patent clerk at B...... middle of paper ...... cured an aneurysm in his abdominal aorta. He died the next morning at 1:15 a.m. Einstein was seventy-six years old when this happened on April 18, 1955. He was cremated and his ashes were placed in an unknown location. Even though he is gone, his theories helped create many things. Some of them are: television, remote control, automatic door openers, lasers and DVD players. In 1999, TIME magazine named Albert Einstein “Person of the Century.” Einstein also left us many quotes that are used today. Quotes such as “Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” ", "Imagination is more important than knowledge" and "Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not paying attention." deserves." Thanks to his theories and his quotes, the genius of Albert Einstein will live on..