Educators in Zurich

The atlas holds 3 people and 8 moments here, from 1591 to 1912. The most recorded lives are Albert Einstein, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Giordano Bruno.

Notable people

1. Albert Einstein

   from 1895 to 1912

   6 moments here

   German-born theoretical physicist who transformed modern physics through special and general relativity, foundational work on quantum theory, and…

2. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

   in 1775

   1 moment here

   German poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, theatre director, and statesman. Born in Frankfurt, Goethe studied in Leipzig and Strasbourg, practiced…

3. Giordano Bruno

   in 1591

   1 moment here

   Italian Renaissance philosopher, Dominican friar, writer, and cosmological theorist. Born at Nola, Bruno studied and lived in Italy, Switzerland,…

Moments

1. 1591 Lectures in Zurich Giordano Bruno
2. 1775 Stays in Zürich Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
3. 1895 Takes Zurich Polytechnic examination Albert Einstein
4. 1896 Enrolls at the Zurich Polytechnic Albert Einstein
5. 1896 Lives on Unionstrasse in Zurich Albert Einstein
6. 1901 Substitute teacher in Winterthur Albert Einstein
7. 1909 Lectures at University of Zurich Albert Einstein
8. 1912 Returns to ETH Zurich as professor Albert Einstein

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