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Hans Albert Einstein

1904 to 1973 4 documented presences 3 places

Quo Fuit places 4 dated presences for Hans Albert Einstein across 3 places, from 1904 to 1973. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Hans Albert Einstein (May 14, 1904 – July 26, 1973) was a Swiss-American engineer, the second child and first son of physicists Albert Einstein and Mileva Marić.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Hans Albert Einstein was documented, and when

14 May 1904exact date
Bernattested “Hans Albert Einstein was born on May 14, 1904, in Bern, Switzerland, where his father, Albert Einstein, worked as a clerk in the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property.” source: Wikipedia: Hans Albert Einstein
1922year
ETH Zurichattested “In 1922, Hans followed in his parents' footsteps and entered ETH Zurich, where he studied civil engineering, graduating in 1926.” source: Wikipedia: Hans Albert Einstein
1931 to 1938period
ETH Zurichattested “From 1931 to 1938, he worked as a research engineer at the newly founded Laboratory of Hydraulics and Soil Mechanics (VAWE) at ETH Zurich.” source: Wikipedia: Hans Albert Einstein
26 July 1973exact date
Woods Hole, Massachusettsattested “Hans Albert Einstein collapsed and died of heart failure on July 26, 1973 while attending a symposium at Woods Hole, Massachusetts.” source: Wikipedia: Hans Albert Einstein

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Places Hans Albert Einstein is documented in

ETH Zurich2 presences · 1922 to 1931Bern1 presence · 1904
Woods Hole, Massachusetts1 presence · 1973

Other places tied to Hans Albert Einstein in the record

In each of these, a source puts Hans Albert Einstein and the place in the same dated sentence without stating that Hans Albert Einstein was there. They are kept apart from the timeline above for exactly that reason: a mention is not a presence, and Quo Fuit does not quietly promote one into the other.

1913year
Novi Sadmentioned “In 1913, Hans and Eduard were baptized as Orthodox Christians in the Orthodox Church of Saint Nicholas in Novi Sad.” source: Wikipedia: Hans Albert Einstein
1926 to 1930period
Dortmundmentioned “From 1926 to 1930 he worked at the steel design company Klönne, in Dortmund, Germany.” source: Wikipedia: Hans Albert Einstein
1933year
Germanymentioned “Hans' father, Albert, left Germany in 1933 to escape the persecution of Jews by the Nazi government.” source: Wikipedia: Hans Albert Einstein
1938year
Greenville, South Carolinamentioned “Heeding his father's advice, Hans emigrated from Switzerland to Greenville, South Carolina, in 1938.” source: Wikipedia: Hans Albert Einstein
1938year
Switzerlandmentioned “Heeding his father's advice, Hans emigrated from Switzerland to Greenville, South Carolina, in 1938.” source: Wikipedia: Hans Albert Einstein
1943year
California Institute of Technologymentioned “He continued working for the USDA at the California Institute of Technology starting in 1943.” source: Wikipedia: Hans Albert Einstein
1943year
Californiamentioned “He continued working for the USDA at the California Institute of Technology starting in 1943.” source: Wikipedia: Hans Albert Einstein
1947year
University of California, Berkeleymentioned “In 1947 he took a position as associate professor of hydraulic engineering at the University of California, Berkeley.” source: Wikipedia: Hans Albert Einstein
1958year
Technionmentioned “In 1958 he was the principal guest of honor at the Technion's dedication of a new building housing the Albert Einstein Institute of Physics.” source: Wikipedia: Hans Albert Einstein

Documented at the same place, the same year

Albert EinsteinBern · 1904Wernher von BraunETH Zürich · 1931

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