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Jane Hawking

1944 - Today

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Jane Beryl Wilde Hawking Jones (née Wilde; born 29 March 1944) is an English author and teacher. She was married to Stephen Hawking for 30 years before divorcing. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jane Hawking is the 358th most popular writer (up from 1,421st in 2019), the 341st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,077th in 2019) and the 34th most popular British Writer.

Jane Hawking is most famous for her autobiography, "Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen," which was published in 1988. The book tells the story of her life with Stephen Hawking, from their first meeting at Cambridge University to his diagnosis with ALS.

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Among writers, Jane Hawking ranks 358 out of 7,302Before her are Roald Dahl, Luqman, Giorgos Seferis, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, O. Henry, and John Keats. After her are Zosimus, Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, Pierre Beaumarchais, Ivanka Trump, Arthur Schnitzler, and Théophile Gautier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Jane Hawking ranks 20Before her are Rutger Hauer, Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, Ernő Rubik, Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Miloš Zeman, and Geraldine Chaplin. After her are Dzhokhar Dudayev, Jimmy Page, Peter Mayhew, Joe Cocker, Gabor Maté, and Carlos Alberto Torres.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jane Hawking ranks 341 out of 8,785Before her are Arnold J. Toynbee (1889), Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (1473), Benjamin Disraeli (1804), John Keats (1795), Bede (672), and John Davis (1550). After her are Frederick Sanger (1918), Keith Richards (1943), Tony Blair (1953), Edward the Elder (871), Millvina Dean (1912), and Julie Andrews (1935).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Jane Hawking ranks 34Before her are Mary Wollstonecraft (1759), Arthur C. Clarke (1917), Anne Brontë (1820), William Golding (1911), Roald Dahl (1916), and John Keats (1795). After her are Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792), Christopher Marlowe (1564), William Wordsworth (1770), Graham Greene (1904), John Galsworthy (1867), and Ian Fleming (1908).