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Stephen Hawking turned down knighthood

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Professor Stephen Hawking has revealed that he turned down the offer of a knighthood over 10 years ago.However, the scientist has released correspondence showing that he was approached with the offer of a knighthood over a decade ago but refused it on principle. Professor Hawking has also revealed correspondence showing harsh criticism of…

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