Albert Einstein vs Lise Meitner
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Compare the life timelines of Albert Einstein (1879–1955) and Lise Meitner (1878–1968) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 76 years, from 1879 to 1955.
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Albert Einstein (1879–1955)
- — Born in Ulm, Germany Verified
- — Graduated from ETH Zurich Verified
- — Married Mileva Marić
- — Annus mirabilis papers Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics Verified
- — Emigrated to the United States
- — Signed the Einstein–Szilárd letter to Roosevelt Verified
- — Died in Princeton, New Jersey Verified
Lise Meitner (1878–1968)
- — Born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary Verified
- — Earned doctorate in physics from the University of Vienna Verified
- — Moved to Berlin and began collaboration with Otto Hahn Verified
- — Co-discovered the element protactinium with Otto Hahn Verified
- — Became first woman appointed full professor of physics in Germany Verified
- — Fled Nazi Germany to Sweden Verified
- — Published the first theoretical explanation of nuclear fission Verified
- — Received the Enrico Fermi Award Verified
- — Died in Cambridge, England Verified