Albert Einstein Of all the scientists to emerge from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries there is one whose name is known by almost all living people. While most of these do not understand this man's work, everyone knows that its impact on the world of science is astonishing. . Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany on March 14, 1874. Before his first birthday, his family had moved to Munich where young Albert's father, Hermann Einstein, and uncle set …showed first 75 words of 1494 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1494 total…use this terrible weapon. The rest of Einstein's life was dedicated to promoting peace. After the war ended, he declared, "The war is won, but the peace is not." He wrote many articles and made many speeches calling for a world government. His fame, at this point, was legendary. People from all over the world write to him for advice. He also continued his scientific research until the day he died. This was on April 18, 1955.