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Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking;
	Hawking at NASA's StarChild Learning Center, 1980s
Born	Stephen William Hawking; 8 January 1942; Oxford, England
Died	14 March 2018 (aged 76); Cambridge, England
Resting place	Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London
Nationality	British
Education	St Albans School, Hertfordshire
Alma mater	University of Oxford (BA); University of Cambridge (MA, PhD);
Known for	Hawking radiation; A Brief History of Time; Penrose–Hawking theorems; Bekenstein–Hawking formula; Hawking energy; Gibbons–Hawking ansatz; Gibbons–Hawking effect; Gibbons–Hawking space; Gibbons–Hawking–York boundary term; Thorne–Hawking–Preskill bet;
Children	3, including Lucy Hawking
Awards	Adams Prize (1966); Eddington Medal (1975); Maxwell Medal and Prize (1976); Heineman Prize (1976); Hughes Medal (1976); Albert Einstein Award (1978); Albert Einstein Medal (1979); RAS Gold Medal (1985); Dirac Medal (1987); Wolf Prize (1988); Prince of Asturias Award (1989); Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences (1992); Andrew Gemant Award (1998); Naylor Prize and Lectureship (1999); Lilienfeld Prize (1999); Albert Medal (1999); Copley Medal (2006); Presidential Medal of Freedom (2009); Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012); BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2015);
	Scientific career
Fields	General relativity; Quantum gravity;
Institutions	Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge; California Institute of Technology; Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics;
Thesis	Properties of Expanding Universes (1966)
Other academic advisors	Robert Berman
Doctoral students	Bruce Allen; Raphael Bousso; Bernard Carr; Fay Dowker; Christophe Galfard; Gary Gibbons; Thomas Hertog; Raymond Laflamme; Don Page; Malcolm Perry; Marika Taylor; Alan Yuille; Wu Zhongchao; 29 others;
Website	hawking.org.uk
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Stephen Hawking
Hawking at NASA's StarChild Learning Center, 1980s
Born	Stephen William Hawking (1942-01-08)8 January 1942 Oxford, England
Died	14 March 2018(2018-03-14) (aged 76) Cambridge, England
Resting place	Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London
Nationality	British
Education	St Albans School, Hertfordshire
Alma mater	University of Oxford (BA) University of Cambridge (MA, PhD)
Known for	Hawking radiation A Brief History of Time Penrose–Hawking theorems Bekenstein–Hawking formula Hawking energy Gibbons–Hawking ansatz Gibbons–Hawking effect Gibbons–Hawking space Gibbons–Hawking–York boundary term Thorne–Hawking–Preskill bet
Children	3, including Lucy Hawking
Awards	Adams Prize (1966) Eddington Medal (1975) Maxwell Medal and Prize (1976) Heineman Prize (1976) Hughes Medal (1976) Albert Einstein Award (1978) Albert Einstein Medal (1979) RAS Gold Medal (1985) Dirac Medal (1987) Wolf Prize (1988) Prince of Asturias Award (1989) Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences (1992) Andrew Gemant Award (1998) Naylor Prize and Lectureship (1999) Lilienfeld Prize (1999) Albert Medal (1999) Copley Medal (2006) Presidential Medal of Freedom (2009) Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012) BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2015)
Scientific career
Fields	General relativity Quantum gravity
Institutions	Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge California Institute of Technology Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Thesis	Properties of Expanding Universes (1966)
Other academic advisors	Robert Berman
Doctoral students	Bruce Allen Raphael Bousso Bernard Carr Fay Dowker Christophe Galfard Gary Gibbons Thomas Hertog Raymond Laflamme Don Page Malcolm Perry Marika Taylor Alan Yuille Wu Zhongchao 29 others

Website	hawking.org.uk
Signature