Stephen hawking biography for kids

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Stephen Hawking Facts

Stephen Hawking was one of the most famous scientists of modern times.

Despite his challenging physical impairments, he contributed much to the world of science, helping spread his ideas to the general public with the release of accessible books such as ‘A Brief History of Time’. Read on for interesting facts, quotes and information about Stephen Hawking.

• Stephen Hawking was a British theoretical physicist, he was born on January the 8th, 1942 and died March the 14th, 2018.

• Hawking made many important contributions to the fields of cosmology and quantum gravity.

  He is also well known for his bestselling book ‘A Brief History of Time’.

• Helped by the success of his book ‘A Brief History of Time’, Hawking released other books aimed at making his work accessible to a wide range of people, these include ‘The U