Farther north the western depression, known as the Albertine Rift is occupied for more than half its length by water, forming the Great Lakes of Tanganyika, Kivu, Lake Edward and Lake Albert, the first-named over 400 miles ( 600 km ) long and the longest freshwater lake in the world.

Other distinguished researchers have been affiliated with Caltech as postdoctoral scholars ( for example, Barbara McClintock, James D. Watson and Sheldon Glashow ) or visiting professors ( for example, Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking and Edward Witten ).

In 1906, Albert Edward Smith and James Stuart Blackton at Vitagraph took the next step, and in their Humorous Phases of Funny Faces, what appear to be cartoon drawings of people move from one pose to another.

In its initial years Winslow Homer took a studio there, as did Edward Lamson Henry, and many of the artists of the Hudson River School, including Frederic Church and Albert Bierstadt.

* Albert, Judith Clavir, and Albert, Stewart Edward.

Punch enjoyed an audience including: Elizabeth Barrett, Robert Browning, Thomas Carlyle, Edward FitzGerald, Charlotte Brontë, Queen Victoria, Prince Albert, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emily Dickinson, Herman Melville, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and James Russell Lowell.

Other attributions include Edward P. Hingston, George Macfarren and Albert Richard Smith.

; 1841: Birth of the Queen's heir-apparent The Prince Albert Edward, Duke of Cornwall ( Duke of Rothesay ).

** Edward Albert, American actor ( d. 2006 )

* March 10 – Albert Edward, Prince of Wales ( later Edward VII ) marries Princess Alexandra of Denmark ( later Queen Alexandra ).

Prince Albert becomes King George VI in December 1936 after the abdication of his older brother, Edward VIII.

** Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, responsible for diabetes mellitus ( d. 1935 )

Edward VII ( Albert Edward ; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910 ) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910.

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1846 Royal Collection, St James's Palace

He was christened Albert Edward ( after his father, and maternal grandfather Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn ) at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, on 25 January 1842.

At age seven, Edward embarked on a rigorous educational programme devised by Prince Albert, and supervised by several tutors.

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert had already decided that Edward and Alexandra should marry.

Prince Albert, though ill, was appalled and visited Edward at Cambridge to issue a reprimand.

The family of the Prince of Wales illustrated in 1891 ( based on a photograph from 1889 ): ( left to right ) Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence | Prince Albert Victor, Maud of Wales | Princess Maud, Alexandra of Denmark | Alexandra, Edward, Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife | Princess Louise, George V of the United Kingdom | Prince George and Princess Victoria Alexandra of the United Kingdom | Princess Victoria.

He chose to reign under the name Edward VII, instead of Albert Edward — the name his mother had intended for him to use, declaring that he did not wish to " undervalue the name of Albert " and diminish the status of his father with whom among royalty the name Albert should stand alone.

* Wisden Cricketers of the Year – Colin Blythe, John Gunn, Albert Knight, Walter Mead, Plum Warner

* Albert E. Mead ( 1861 – 1909 ), fifth Governor of U. S. state of Washington

WSDOT was originally founded as the Washington State Highway Board and the Washington State Highways Department on March 13, 1905, when then-governor Albert Mead signed a bill that gave $ 110, 000 USD to fund new roads that linked the state.

Albert Einstein was quoted as saying: `` The workings of the woman's mind amaze me ''.

`` Their house '', writes Albert S. Flint, `` was always a haven of hospitality and good cheer, especially grateful to one like myself far from home ''.

When he was answered, he said, `` Albert??

But when tiny, 145-pound Albert Gregory Pearson of the Los Angeles Angels, who once caught three straight fly balls in center field because, as a teammate explained, `` the other team thought no one was out there '', hits seven home runs in four months ( three more than his total in 1958, 1959, and 1960 ), his achievement borders on the ridiculous.

Although Albert Johnston was born in Kentucky, he lived much of his life in Texas, which he considered his home.

Although americium was likely produced in previous nuclear experiments, it was first intentionally synthesized, isolated and identified in late autumn 1944, at the University of California, Berkeley by Glenn T. Seaborg, Leon O. Morgan, Ralph A. James, and Albert Ghiorso.

J. Desaulx suggested in 1877 that the phenomenon was caused by the thermal motion of water molecules, and in 1905 Albert Einstein produced the first mathematical analysis of the motion.

The name was invented either by Lovecraft, or by Albert Baker, the Phillips ' family lawyer.

Albert Camus (; 7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960 ) was an algerian born author, journalist, and philosopher.

It was won by Georges Bouton of the De Dion-Bouton Company, in a car he had constructed with Albert, the Comte de Dion, but as he was the only competitor to show up it is rather difficult to call it a race.

Albert Schweitzer, OM ( 14 January 1875 – 4 September 1965 ) was a German and then French theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary.

This state of matter was first predicted by Satyendra Nath Bose and Albert Einstein in 1924 – 25.

Albert Alcibiades () ( 28 March 1522 – 8 January 1557 ) was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, also known as Brandenburg-Bayreuth.

Because of his bellicose nature Albert received the cognomen Alcibiades after his death ; during his lifetime Albert was known as Bellator ( the Warlike ).

Albert was born at Ansbach and, having lost his father Casimir in 1527, he came under the guardianship of his uncle George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, a strong adherent of Protestantism.

Sharing in the attack on the Electorate of Saxony, Albert was taken prisoner at Rochlitz in March 1547 by Elector John Frederick of Saxony, but was released as a result of the Emperor's victory at the Battle of Mühlberg in the succeeding April.

The rival forces met at Sievershausen on 9 July 1553, and after a combat of unusual ferocity Albert was put to flight.

Henry, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, then took command of the troops of the league, and after Albert had been placed under the imperial ban in December 1553 he was defeated by Duke Henry, and compelled to flee to France.

Albert the Bear (; c. 1100 – 18 November 1170 ) was the first Margrave of Brandenburg ( as Albert I ) from 1157 to his death and was briefly Duke of Saxony between 1138 and 1142.