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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
author
theoretical physicist cosmologist |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Oxford |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Petersen_Medal Presidential Medal of Freedom |
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Oxford,_England
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| gptkbp:born |
January 8, 1942
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Lucy_Hawking
gptkb:Timothy_Hawking gptkb:Robert_Hawking |
| gptkbp:community_service |
gptkb:ALS
motor neurone disease |
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Cambridge,_England
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| gptkbp:died |
March 14, 2018
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| gptkbp:famousQuote |
“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.”
“Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet.” “Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.” “The only black hole I’m afraid of is the one in my own head.” “Intelligence_is_the_ability_to_adapt_to_change.” |
| gptkbp:field |
cosmology
theoretical physics mathematics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
S. W. Hawking
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| gptkbp:image |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Stephen_Hawking,_2015.jpg/800px-Stephen_Hawking,_2015.jpg
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Brian_Cox
Neil deGrasse Tyson |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:Isaac_Newton Niels Bohr |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
A Brief History of Time
black hole thermodynamics popular science communication theoretical predictions about black holes Hawking_radiation |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Universe_in_a_Nutshell
The Theory of Everything The Grand Design The_Nature_of_Space_and_Time |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Cambridge,_England
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Jane_Hawking
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| gptkbp:website |
www.hawking.org.uk
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