Stephen Hawking
Westminster Abbey announced that physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking will be buried at the cathedral. The honor of interment at the cathedral has also been bestowed to Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Ernest Rutherford.
Take a look at famous people named Stephen, such as Stephen Sondheim, Pope Stephen V, and Stephen Austin.
Westminster Abbey announced that physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking will be buried at the cathedral. The honor of interment at the cathedral has also been bestowed to Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin and Ernest Rutherford.
Stephen King is a 'New York Times'-bestselling novelist who made his name in the horror and fantasy genres with books like 'Carrie,' 'The Shining' and 'IT.' Much of his work has been adapted for film and TV.
Stephen Curry’s newly formed production company, Unanimous Media, has signed a multi-year film, TV, gaming and virtual reality contract with Sony. Content produced by the record-breaking Golden State Warriors basketball star will be faith-based and family-friendly.
Canadian Conservative Party leader Stephen Harper served as prime minister of Canada from 2006 to 2015.
DEA agents Steve Murphy and Javier Pena were lead investigators in the manhunt for Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar.
American lyricist and composer Stephen Sondheim is known for the remarkable range of musicals he's worked on, from 'West Side Story' to 'Sweeney Todd' to 'Into the Woods.'
Stephen Breyer is an associate justice for the U.S. Supreme Court, who was nominated by President Bill Clinton.
Stephen A. Douglas was a 19th century U.S. senator known for the Freeport Doctrine and who ran for president against Abraham Lincoln.
Stephen Crane was a 19th-century American writer best known for his novels 'The Red Badge of Courage' and 'Maggie: A Girl of the Streets.'
Comedian and talk show host Stephen Colbert was a mock news correspondent on Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show' before hosting his own spin-off, 'The Colbert Report.' In 2014, it was announced that Colbert would replace David Letterman as host of CBS' 'Late Show.'
Stephen Baldwin, youngest brother of actor Alec Baldwin, is known for his television and film career, and for his conservative political and religious beliefs.
Brilliant, brash and a little wacky, J. Stephen Peace co-produced the cult horror film Attack of the Killer Tomatoes and, as a state legislator, oversaw energy deregulation in California.
British fashion icon John Stephen is considered the leader of the 1960s male "peacock revolution."
Stephen Stills is an American folk musician, best known as a member of the vocal super group Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young. He is the first person to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of fame twice in one night.
Stephen Strasburg drew close media scrutiny as the first pick in Major League Baseball's 2009 draft.
Stephen Moyer is best known for his portrayal of seductive vampire Bill Compton on HBO's hit show True Blood.
Stephen Daldry is a three-time Oscar nominated director known for the films Billy Elliot, The Hours and The Reader.
St. Stephen is recognized as a saint and the first martyr in Christian theology. He was condemned for committing blasphemy against the Jewish Temple, and was stoned to death circa the year 36.
Stephen of Blois was king of England from 1135 until his death in 1154. His reign was characterized by an intractable civil conflict known as "the Anarchy."
Stephen Jay Gould was an American paleontologist and evolutionary biologist, and the best-selling writer of popular science books.
Stephen Decatur was a U.S. Navy commander known for his service in the Tripoli War, along with other prominent missions of his era.
Stephen Marley is the third child of legendary reggae artist Bob Marley who has won five Grammys for his music.
Ireland's Stephen Rea is an Academy Award-nominated actor known for roles in films like The Crying Game, Interview With the Vampire and V for Vendetta.
Composer Stephen Foster is lauded as the progenitor of American popular music, penning classics like “Oh! Susanna” and “Swanee River.”