Death of Stephen Hawking

January 8, 1942 - March 14, 2018
Cambridge | Age 76

World-famous theoretical physicist…
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Stephen Hawking, one of the world's best-known scientists who brought theoretical physics to the general public with his 1988 best-seller, "A Brief History of Time," died Wednesday, March 14, 2018, in Cambridge, England. He was 76. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.

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