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Albert Einstein
German-born theoretical physicist
dead
no longer with us. rest easy.
- born
- 1879
- died
- 1955
- age at death
- 76
- known for
- theoretical physicist, philosopher of science, inventor
1879 – 1955
where this comes from
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