6 Memorable Cultural Moments Inspired by Stephen Hawking The British theoretical physicist, who has died age 76, was the subject of films, made cameos on TV shows and featured in songs and works of opera. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:WATCH LIVE: NASA calls EMERGENCY space walk after ISS equipment failsMatter: In ‘Enormous Success,’ Scientists Tie 52 Genes to Human IntelligenceSome Social Scientists Are Tired of Asking for Permission‘Every telescope is watching’ Alien hunters on high alert after mysterious star dimsU.S. Nuclear History Offers Clues to North Korea’s ProgressQ&A: A Taste for Poison in Warmer Climates?