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Luitpold Gymnasium

Gymnasium in Munich, Germany

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Dec 19, 2025
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Did Albert Einstein ever fail or repeat a grade in school?

The short answer: no — Albert Einstein did not fail math in school, nor did he repeat a grade because of incompetence in mathematics; persistent myths arise from shifting grading scales, selective rec...

Dec 17, 2025
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Did Albert Einstein drop out of school?

Albert Einstein left the Luitpold Gymnasium in Munich at age 15 and did not complete that school’s diploma, effectively withdrawing from the German gymnasium system in 1894 . Sources describe this as ...

Jan 26, 2026

What were Albert Einstein's actual grades in mathematics?

did not “fail” math; his surviving 1896 Matura ( cantonal school) grades show top marks—sixes—in algebra, geometry, descriptive geometry and physics under the 6=best scale, and contemporaneous sources...

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