Stephen Hawking Net Worth
View full profileStephen Hawking's net worth is currently estimated at $20M in 2026.
Net Worth Over Time
Net Worth Timeline
1963$0.001MD
Diagnosed with ALS
Diagnosed with ALS. This is a defining moment.
1974$0.01M+900%C
Hawking Radiation Theory
Develops the theory of Hawking radiation. Gained recognition in scientific communities.
1979$0.1M+900%B
Lucasian Professor at Cambridge
Hawking becomes the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge. Solidifies his position in academia.
1988$1M+900%A
'A Brief History of Time'
'A Brief History of Time' is published. Becomes a bestseller and gains widespread popularity.
2007$10M+900%B
Zero-G Flight
Experiences weightlessness in Zero-G. Continues to push boundaries.
2018$20M+100%B
Death in Cambridge
Hawking dies in Cambridge. Leaves a lasting legacy of contributions to science and inspiration to others.