ABOUT 2018-07-11T09:10:02+00:00

Stephen Hawking’s Interment at Westminster Abbey

On Friday 15th June 2018 at Noon, the ashes of Professor Stephen Hawking have been interred during a Service of Thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey. His ashes were laid to rest between Sir Isaac Newton and Sir Charles Darwin.

Guests invited by the Hawking family were joined by up to 1000 members of the public, selected by a public ballot.

The official hashtag for the service is:
#HawkingFoundation.

Stephen Hawking Trademark

The registered trade mark “STEPHEN HAWKING”, and other intellectual property rights are the property of the Estate of Professor Stephen Hawking.

Professor Hawking’s family appreciates the continuing interest in Professor Hawking and in naming or associating projects in tribute to him. Professor Hawking’s family requests anyone wishing to use Professor Hawking’s name or reputation for any commercial or non-commercial project (including, but not limited to, biographies, films or plays about Professor Hawking and giving his name to buildings and meeting rooms) to approach the family directly via the email address info@stephenhawkingfoundation.org or care of The Stephen Hawking Foundation at the address below for their approval to do so.

The family is happy to co-operate with organisations or individuals wishing to use Professor Hawking’s name for their projects and thanks you for your understanding and cooperation.
The Stephen Hawking Foundation
32 St James’s Street
London
SW1A 1HD

The Stephen Hawking Foundation

This site has been created for Stephen Hawking’s memorial service, the Service of Thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey, where his ashes were interred near those of Newton and Darwin.

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