Family, friends and public gather for funeral of physicist Stephen Hawking


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The 76-year-old scientist was mourned by his children Robert, Lucy and Timothy, assimilated by guest including playwright Alan Bennett, businessman Elon Musk and indication Lily Cole.


Eddie Redmayne, a actor who played Professor Hawking in a 2014 film The Theory of Everything was one of a readers in a rite and Felicity Jones, who played his wife, Jane Hawking in a film also attended a service.


The rite enclosed space-themed song stoical specifically for Hawking called Beyond a Night Sky, desirous by a poem and quotes from A Brief History of Time and whistling and “shh” sounds formed on recordings of space.


Astronomer Royal Martin Rees, a personal friend, review from Plato’s Apology 40, The Death of Socrates, that talks of a hunt for believe sustaining after death.


Professor Stephen Hawking's daughter Lucy.

Professor Stephen Hawking’s daughter Lucy.



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