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   How old was Stephen Hawking when he was diagnosed with ALS?

   • Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking turns 76 today (Jan. 8) — an age well beyond what he was expected to reach when he was diagnosed with the incurable neurological disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) more than 50 years ago. Hawking was 21 years old when he was diagnosed with ALS in 1963, and he was given just two years to live.

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   How long did Stephen Hawking live with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?

   • When Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 1963, few thought he would live more than a couple of years. At the time he was diagnosed, Professor Hawking asked a question often posed when people are diagnosed with a terminal illness — why me? He wrote about this in his memoir, My Brief History.

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   How long did Stephen Hawking live?

   • Professor Stephen Hawking in 1993, 30 years after he was told he likely only had a couple of years to live. (Reuters) When Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 1963, few thought he would live more than a couple of years.

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   Was Stephen Hawking the longest living ALs survivor?

   • Stephen Hawking May Have Been the Longest-Living ALS Survivor. Here’s What We Know T he world lost one of its most brilliant scientific minds Wednesday, when legendary physicist Stephen Hawking died at age 76.

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   Mar 14, 2018 · He was first diagnosed with ALS more than five decades ago, at age 21, and was initially given just a few years to live — making the very nature of his long, illustrious career as much of a...

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   Jan 7, 2012 · This story, originally published on his 70th birthday on January 7, 2012, is being resurfaced to explain how he beat the odds and lived so long with the disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

4. www.nbcnews.com › health › health-careStephen Hawking had ALS for 55 years. How did he do it?

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   Mar 15, 2018 · Stephen Hawking, who died Wednesday at the age of 76, had lived with the crippling disease ALS for 55 years. How did he do it? Probably in no small part because he was rich, famous and...

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   Mar 14, 2018 · USA TODAY. 0:00. 1:15. Stephen Hawking fascinated astrophysicists with his otherworldly theories. But he also blew the minds of medical experts by living with ALS for 55 years. Accomplishments...

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7. www.independent.co.uk › news › healthStephen Hawking death: How did physicist live so long with ...

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   When he was diagnosed at 21 with a type of motor neurone disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Professor Stephen Hawking was given two years to live. But his death 55 years later has...

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   Jan 8, 2018 · Hawking was 21 years old when he was diagnosed with ALS in 1963, and he was given just two years to live.

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   Mar 14, 2018 · Science and Technology. When Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in 1963, few thought he would live more than a couple of years. But Professor Hawking lived decades ...