Who is Stephen Hawking’s ex-wife Jane Hawking?

Stephen Hawking was a renowned English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and former director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge.

Stephen William Hawking was born on January 8, 1942, in Oxford, the United Kingdom to Frank and Isobel Eileen Hawking Walker. He had two younger sisters, Philippa and Mary, and an adopted brother, Edward Frank David.

Stephen Hawking’s has done scientific works on gravitational singularity theorems in the framework of general relativity, as well as the theoretical prediction that black holes emit radiation, often called Hawking radiation.

Stephen Hawking also gained commercial success with several works of popular science in which he discussed his theories and cosmology in general.

Stephen Hawking was a Fellow of the Royal Society, a lifetime member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, and a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Who is Stephen Hawking’s ex-wife Jane Hawking?

Jane Beryl Wilde Hawking Jones is an English author and teacher. Jane Hawking was born on March 29, 1944, in St Albans, United Kingdom to George and Beryl Wilde Eagleton.

Jane Hawking studied languages at the University of London’s Westfield College. She was married to Stephen Hawking for 30 years. The couple got engaged in 1964 and married in 1965 in their hometown of St Albans.

Jane Hawking had three children with Stephen including Robert, born in 1967, Lucy, born in 1970, and Timothy, born in 1979. The pair separated in 1990, divorced five years later and in 1997, she married musician, Jonathan Hellyer Jones.