A report on Fellow of the Royal Society and Stephen Hawking

Headquarters of the Royal Society in Carlton House Terrace in London
At NASA's StarChild Learning Center, c. 1980s
Isaac Newton was one of the earliest fellows of the Royal Society, elected in 1672.
Stephen Hawking in 1966
Stephen Hawking was elected a fellow in 1974
Hawking at an ALS convention in San Francisco in the 1980s
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Hawking with string theorists David Gross and Edward Witten at the Strings Conference in January 2001, TIFR, India
Bill Bryson was elected an Honorary Member in 2013
Hawking at the Bibliothèque nationale de France to inaugurate the Laboratory of Astronomy and Particles in Paris, and the French release of his work God Created the Integers, 5 May 2006
David Attenborough was elected a fellow in 1983, under former statute 12
Hawking with University of Oxford librarian Richard Ovenden (left) and naturalist David Attenborough (right) at the opening of the Weston Library, Oxford, in March 2015. Ovenden awarded the Bodley Medal to Hawking and Attenborough at the ceremony.
Brian Cox, a professor of physics, was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 2016 having previously held a Royal Society University Research Fellowship (URF) from 2005 to 2013
Hawking holding a public lecture at the Stockholm Waterfront congress centre, 24 August 2015
Hawking taking a zero-gravity flight in a reduced-gravity aircraft, April 2007
Stephen Hawking's memorial stone in Westminster Abbey
President Barack Obama talks with Hawking in the White House before a ceremony presenting him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 12 August 2009
Hawking in Monty Python's “Galaxy Song” video at the comedy troupe's 2014 reunion show, Monty Python Live (Mostly)
Hawking being presented by his daughter Lucy Hawking at the lecture he gave for NASA's 50th anniversary, 2008
The Blackboard from Hawking's Office on display in the Science Museum

More recently, fellowship has been awarded to Stephen Hawking (1974), David Attenborough (1983), Tim Hunt (1991), Elizabeth Blackburn (1992), Tim Berners-Lee (2001), Venkatraman Ramakrishnan (2003), Atta-ur Rahman (2006), Andre Geim (2007), James Dyson (2015), Ajay Kumar Sood (2015), Subhash Khot (2017), Elon Musk (2018), and in total, including over 280 Nobel Laureates since 1900.

- Fellow of the Royal Society

Hawking was a Fellow of the Royal Society, a lifetime member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, and a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award in the United States.

- Stephen Hawking
Headquarters of the Royal Society in Carlton House Terrace in London

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