Elsa Löwenthal

Elsa Löwenthal, born Elsa Einstein, was the second wife of the renowned physicist Albert Einstein. She was married to him from 1919 until his death in 1955, having previously been his cousin. Their marriage was marked by both personal and professional complexities, as Elsa supported Einstein's career while also navigating the challenges of his fame and the tumultuous dynamics from his first marriage. Elsa played a crucial role in managing Einstein's public persona and personal affairs, particularly during his later years in the United States.