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| + | Albert was an accomplished musicologist.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alfred-Einstein</ref> Like Albert, Alfred immigrated to the [[United States]] on the eve of [[World War II]], in 1939. (Albert was granted permanent residency in the U.S. in 1935, and [[American]] citizenship in 1940.) | ||
Alfred Einstein taught at Princeton, Yale, Columbia, and the University of Michigan. | Alfred Einstein taught at Princeton, Yale, Columbia, and the University of Michigan. | ||
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| + | Alfred Einstein declared that “Dostoevsky gives me more than any other thinker,”<ref name="F">https://faithalone.org/journal-articles/dostoevsky-and-his-theology/</ref> apparently slighting his more famous namesake Albert. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Revision as of 18:51, October 8, 2022
Alfred Einstein (1880-1952) was, according to some reports but disputed by others, a cousin of Albert Einstein.
Albert was an accomplished musicologist.[1] Like Albert, Alfred immigrated to the United States on the eve of World War II, in 1939. (Albert was granted permanent residency in the U.S. in 1935, and American citizenship in 1940.)
Alfred Einstein taught at Princeton, Yale, Columbia, and the University of Michigan.
Alfred Einstein declared that “Dostoevsky gives me more than any other thinker,”[2] apparently slighting his more famous namesake Albert.