Name: Stephen Hawking

Famous For: Stephen Hawking's main contributions to the field of physics and cosmology lie in the studies of:

· The Origins of the Universe

· Time

· The Big Bang Theory

· Gravitational and Space-time Singularities

· Black Hole Radiation

· A Universe Without Space-time Boundaries

· The High Likelihood of the Existence of Extraterrestrial Life

Stephen had a Motor Neuron Disorder which kept him in a wheel chair most of his adult life.Stephen Hawking wrote more than 40 books/ articles/ scholarly publication

Jobs: Scientist, Educator, Physicist, and Astrologist

Birth Date: 1942

Death Date: 2018 (age 76)

Quote: “I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.”

However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.”