Albert Einstein Medal recipients

Stephen William Hawking was an English theoretical astrophysicist, cosmologist, and author who was director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge. Between 1979 and 2009, he was the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge, widely viewed as one of the most prestigious academic posts in the world.

American physicist (1929–2019)

English mathematical physicist, recreational mathematician and philosopher

Chinese physicist (1922–2025)

American astrophysicist and cosmologist (1945–2025)

German nuclear physicist and Noble Prize in Physics

American astrophysicist and Nobel laureate

American astrophysicist

Swiss astrophysicist & Nobel laureate of Physics

American physicist (born 1940)

American astronomer

French physicist

American physicist (1911-2008)

German astronomer

American theoretical physicist

Austrian American theoretical physicist (1908–2002)

project to create a global interferometric telescope array

Austrian-British mathematician and cosmologist

Canadian astrophysicist and popularizer of science (1932–2023)

Swiss astronaut

German mathematician (1927–2012)

science award

Argentine physicist

Italian physicist (1942-)

British physicist (1932–2016)

New Zealand mathematician and bridge player

American physicist (1932–2023)

Swiss philosopher (1910-2000)

member of the Swiss Federal Council (1899-1985)

French theoretical physicist (born 1951)

American astrophysicist

Swiss physicist (1912-2006)

Swiss mathematician (1917–2008)

American physicist

Swiss astonomer (1932-2019)

Pakistani nuclear physicist (1930–2013)

Canadian physicist

German-American physicist

German geophysicist

organization

Russian physicist