Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics — for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy.
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Einhard was a Frankish scholar and courtier. Einhard was a dedicated servant of Charlemagne and his son Louis the Pious; his main work is a biography of Charlemagne, the Vita Karoli Magni, "one of the most precious literary bequests of the early Middle Ages".
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Born 0774 · Died 18 March 0840 · Q154526
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Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics — for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy.
JSTOR Daily: Charlemagne and Louis the Pious: Lives by Einhard, Notker, Ermoldus, Thegan, and the Astronomer
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Awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences — for their pioneering analysis of equilibria in the theory of non-cooperative games.
The sarcophagus was presented by the Grand Duke of Hesse to the count of Erbach, who claims descent from Einhard as the husband of Imma, the reputed daughter of Charlemagne
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Died 0840-03-18.
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Born 0774.
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