Remembering Albert Einstein

Six photos in honor of the 61st anniversary of his death

By Jason Lederman

Posted on Apr 19, 2016 2:20 AM EDT

Albert Einstein circa 1905
The year he famously published five papers, including his Theory of Special Relativity Courtesy of the Albert Einstein Archives/Greenlight

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Albert Einstein passed away 61 years ago today, April 18, 1955. In honor of the anniversary of his death, we put together this gallery of photos, courtesy of the Albert Einstein Archives/Greenlight.

Einstein and family on vacation, July 1915
Einstein in Paris, 1922
Albert and Elsa at the University of Commerce in Tokyo with Japanese faculty, November 1922.
Einstein attends the premiere of "City Lights" with Charlie Chaplin
Einstein in his Princeton garden with the delegation from the American Continental Club