Stephen Hawking Wife Jane Wilde
Stephen hawking s wife jane wilde on their marriage breakdown.
Stephen hawking wife jane wilde. She studied languages at the university of london s westfield college. Early life and education. When jane wilde married a young research student named stephen hawking in 1965 she already knew he was seriously ill.
Jane and stephen hawking met through mutual college friends at a party in 1962. She remarried in 1997 but continued to support her first husband. Jane wilde was stephen hawking s first wife and was married to the renowned scientist for 30 years until their divorce in 1995.
In a rare interview she remembers the idealism of their early years together and how their marriage went so wrong. Though his children issued a statement his ex wife jane wilde did not immediately speak out. Jane was born to beryl née eagleton she grew up in st albans hertfordshire she was raised in the church of england and remained an active christian.
In a new documentary about his life professor hawking highlights his former wife jane wilde as his saviour from depression after he was diagnosed with the motor neurone disease in 1963. Stephen hawking s wife jane hawking age husband children and jonathan hellyer jones relationship amy duncan wednesday 14 mar 2018 9 53 am share this article via facebook share this article via. The truth was there were four partners in our marriage says jane.
But it wasn t just about a lack of support from the wider family. Jane and stephen hawking in 1974. The family were left behind jane hawking was talking ahead of the release of a biopic made about the scientist.
Jane hawking was devoted to her husband stephen until he left her for his nurse. Famed physicist stephen hawking died at age 76 on tuesday.
