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International Scientific Fame

Germany · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1919

Albert Einstein1919

Berlin · Science / Physics

Becomes internationally famous after eclipse observations are widely reported as confirming general relativity.

Names involved

Albert Einstein

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