Real Name : Stephen William Hawking
Nickname ; Einstein (called in his school)
Profession ; Theoretical Physicist
Fields ; Quantum Gravity
General ; Relativity
Thesis : Properties of Expanding Universes (1995)
Awards/Achievements
• In 1966, awarded with the Adams Prize.
• In 1974, awarded with the FRS (Fellow of the Royal Society)
• In 1978, awarded with the Albert Einstein Award.
• In 1982, awarded with the Order of the British Empire (CBE).
• In 1987, awarded with the Dirac Medal.
• In 1988, awarded with the Wolf Prize.
• In 1989, awarded with the Royal Companion of the Honor (CH).
• In 2009, awarded with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
• In 2012, awarded with the Fundamental Physics Prize.
• In 2015, awarded with the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award.
Date of Birth : 8 January 1942
Birth Place : Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Date of Death : 14 March 2018
Place of Death ; Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Age (at the time of death) ; 76 Years
Death Cause ; Chronic illness
Nationality : British
School : Byron House School, Highgate, London
St Albans High School for Girls, St Albans Hertfordshire, England
Radlett Preparatory School, England
St Albans School, Hertfordshire, England
College University : College, Oxford, England
Trinity Hall, Cambridge, England
Educational Qualifications : PhD from Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Hobbies : Reading Science Fictions, Listening to Classical Music, Giving Motivational Lectures
Favorite Sports : Rowing
Favorite Film : Jules and Jim (1962)
Net Worth : $20 Million (as in 2016)
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