World pays tribute to Stephen Hawking following death at 76
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`His passing has left an intellectual vacuum in his wake`Stephen Hawking (1942-2018) Stephen Hawking has passed away at the age of 76, with tributes pouring in from around the world. The renowned physicist, whose best-selling work included A Brief History of Time, died peacefully at his Cambridge home in the early hours of Wednesday (March 14). Hawking´s family confirmed the news of his death, with his children saying in a statement: `We are deeply saddened that our beloved father passed away today. He was a great scientist and an extraordinary man whose work and legacy will live on for many years. His courage and persistence with his brilliance and humour inspired people across the world.`...