Elaine Mason (Stephen Hawking’s Ex-Wife) Age, Family, Biography & More
Bio | |
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Profession | Nurse |
Famous For | Being the Ex-wife of Stephen Hawking |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in feet inches- 5’ 5” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 60 kg in pounds- 132 lbs |
Eye Colour | Grey |
Hair Colour | Red |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | Year 1951 |
Age (as in 2018) | 67 Years |
Birth Place | United Kingdom |
Nationality | British |
Hometown | United Kingdom |
Religion | Christianity |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Hobby | Travelling |
Controversy | A former caretaker of Stephen Hawking accused her of "physically and emotionally" abusing Hawking. |
Boys, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Affairs/Boyfriends | David Mason (Engineer) Stephen Hawking (Scientist) |
Marriage Date | 16 September 1995 (with Stephen Hawking) |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | First Husband- David Mason (m. 1980 – div. 1995) Second Husband- Stephen Hawking (m. 1995– div. 2006) |
Children | Sons- 2 Daughter- None |
Parents | Father- Name Not Known Mother- Name Not Known |
Siblings | Brother- Not Known Sister- Not Known |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Elaine Mason
- Elaine started her nursing career by working for children at an orphanage in Bangladesh.
- She started working as a caretaker of Stephen Hawking in the 1980s, as her first husband, David Mason who worked as an engineer and designed the electronic voice to help Hawking on a speech synthesizer.
- During her stay at Hawking’s house, she had an affair with him, after which she married him in 1995, post-Hawking’s split with his first wife, Jane Hawking.
- Though Mason and Hawking were married for 11 years, they didn’t have any children together.
- Maxine Peake played her role in the Academy Award-winning film ‘The Theory of Everything,’ which was based on the life of Stephen Hawking.