Einstein had a birthday, of course. It was March 14, 1879. He was born in the small city of Ulm, Germany. What was his family like? Albert's dad, Hermann, worked with electrical equipment.

Born to Hermann Einstein (a featherbed salesman) and his wife Pauline in Ulm, Germany. Settles into a program of self-education at age 10 and begins reading as much about science as he can.

The painting arrived in one piece in Ulm, Germany, and is now permanently on display in the Albert Einstein Museum as part of ...

The Ulmer Münster in southern Germany is the world's tallest ... that invites you to pray and be thankful.” And Ulm will always have Albert Einstein. The physicist was born there in 1879 ...