Fun Facts about Albert Einstein

We all know that Albert Einstein was a super smart guy with a big brain, right? I mean that’s why he was so much smarter than your average Joe because his brain was literally bigger than everyone else’s…or was it? Read these fun facts about Albert Einstein to learn more about this great genius.

Albert Einstein’s brain was actually a huge topic of conversation when he passed away. When he passed, his brain was set to be preserved and studied simply because his smarts were so impressive that there had to be some reason as to why in the physical makeup of his brain. In fact, the makeup of his brain was remarkably different than average and the study found more glial cells in his brain than others.

Einstein was the original creator and inventor of the refrigerator. He patented it in 1930 and was earning royalties on the Einstein refrigerator when he was working on the atomic bomb in the Manhattan Project. The fridge was the only patented product that Albert produced.

Do you know how Einstein became so enthralled in the subject of science? When he was about 5 years old laying in bed sick, his father would come in to ease and comfort him and often brought in a compass for Einstein to play with. It is thought that this compass was the originator as to what opened his eyes to the possibilities and wonders of science.

These are just a few fun facts about Albert Einstein. Find more facts by searching the internet and learning more about one of the smartest humans to ever walk this planet.