Albert Einstein & Stephen Hawking

Did Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking live at the same time?

Yes. Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking lived at the same time for 13 years, from 1942 to 1955.^[1][2][3][4]

Albert Einstein · Stephen Hawking · Born in 1879 · Born in 1942

Albert Einstein

1879–1955

Science & Invention

Theory of relativity, E=mc²

Stephen Hawking

1942–2018

Science & Invention

Black holes, A Brief History of Time

How Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking Are Connected

• Hawking's schoolmates nicknamed him "Einstein", though he was not initially successful academically.^[3]

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