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Hans Albert Einstein

1904 - 1973

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Hans Albert Einstein (May 14, 1904 – July 26, 1973) was a Swiss-American engineer and educator of German and Serbian origin, the second child and first son of physicists Albert Einstein and Mileva Marić. He was a long-time professor of hydraulic engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. Einstein was widely recognized for his research on sediment transport. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans Albert Einstein has received more than 4,400,602 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Hans Albert Einstein is the 20th most popular engineer (down from 18th in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 53rd in 2019) and the most popular Swiss Engineer.

Hans Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist. He is best known for his theory of relativity.

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  • 66.30

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  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Hans Albert Einstein ranks 20 out of 389. Before him are Alexei Kosygin, Leslie Groves, Anatoly Dyatlov, Tsutomu Yamaguchi, Fritz Todt, and José Echegaray. After him are Jack Kilby, Jiro Horikoshi, Andrei Tupolev, Artem Mikoyan, August Horch, and Willy Messerschmitt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Hans Albert Einstein ranks 21. Before him are Lal Bahadur Shastri, Graham Greene, Kurt Georg Kiesinger, Karl Brandt, René Lacoste, and Pavel Cherenkov. After him are Harry Martinson, Louis Néel, Glenn Miller, Cary Grant, Joan Crawford, and Luis Carrero Blanco. Among people deceased in 1973, Hans Albert Einstein ranks 31. Before him are Ferdinand Schörner, Charles Greeley Abbot, Gabriel Marcel, Semyon Budyonny, Anna Magnani, and Ragnar Frisch. After him are Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, Selman Waksman, Jacques Maritain, Karl Ziegler, Luis Carrero Blanco, and Walter Rudolf Hess.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Hans Albert Einstein ranks 51 out of 1,015. Before him are Emil Theodor Kocher (1841), Elisabeth Kübler-Ross (1926), Benjamin Constant (1767), Auguste Piccard (1884), Johannes Itten (1888), and Robert Walser (1878). After him are Niklaus Wirth (1934), Henry Fuseli (1741), Johann Jakob Balmer (1825), Gabriel Cramer (1704), Albert I of Germany (1255), and Michel Mayor (1942).

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Among ENGINEERS In Switzerland

Among engineers born in Switzerland, Hans Albert Einstein ranks 1. After him are Robert Maillart (1872), Michele Besso (1873), Pierre Cérésole (1879), and Othmar Ammann (1879).

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