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United States Citizenship

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

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Chronological records

1940

Albert Einstein1 October 1940

Trenton · Science / Physics

Becomes a United States citizen while retaining Swiss citizenship.

Names involved

Albert Einstein

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