Stephen Hawking Death Anniversary: Everything to know about legendary scientist

In this article, we are going to discuss Stephen Hawking as his death anniversary was celebrated just a couple of days ago. As per the information, Stephen Hawking’s friends used to call him Einstein and the irony is, he also departed his life on the birthday of Albert Einstein. Since Stephen Hawking’s death anniversary was celebrated on March 13, 2023, many have been curious to know about the late legendary scientist. This is why we have come up with this article to share some interesting facts and information about Stephen Hawking with you. You are advised to stick with this page and must go through the following sections of this article. Scroll down the page and take a look below.

Stephen Hawking’s Death Anniversary

Let’s start with Stephen Hawking’s birth, he was born Stephen William Hawking on January 8, 1942, in England. Stephen Hawking’s parents were highly involved in science, his father was a research biologist while his mom was employed in medical research. Stephen Hawking was highly interested in theoretical physics. You might be wondering after knowing that Stephen Hawking was an average student in school and college but later he was referred to as Einstein by his friends. Scroll down the page and read more details.

Stephen Hawking gained an undergraduate degree in physics in 1962 from the University College Oxford. Later he went on to do Ph.D. from Trinity Hall of Cambridge and completed it in 1966. Stephen Hawking served there as a fellow researcher and later became a professional. In 1974, Stephen was inducted into the Royal Society which is a fellowship of scientists from across the world. After four years, Hawkins became the Lucasian professor of mathematics at Cambridge. Shift to the next section and read more details.

Stephen Hawking also had a timeline of a terminal disease. In 1963, he was diagnosed with an incurable degenerative neuromuscular illness which is known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ALS. But he did not let his illness lower his passion for his work. However, the doctors have said that he would live for around 2 to 5 years but he lives for more than 50 years. Talking of Stephen Hawking’s contribution, he talked about and debated the Big Bang, Worm Holes, and Black Hole. Stephen Hawking’s theory revolutionized physics. One of his books was adapted from a movie titled ‘The Theory of Everything’. Stephen died on March 14, 2018. Stay tuned to this website for more details and updates.