Einstein's case is unique in the history of humankind. He managed to introduce an obviously nonsensical axiom - constancy of the speed of light - so malignant that its metastases overwhelmed and eventually killed the whole branch of science called physics:
Brian Greene: What does it mean for the speed of light to be constant?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Irlq3TFr8Q
Resurrection is possible (if it's not too late). See a suggestion for an Einstein-free physics in a series of tweets he
https://twitter.com/pentcho_valev
Pentcho Valev