LONDON — Stephen Hawking, the legendary British theoretical physicist, has died at age 76 his family announced in a statement early Wednesday. The cause of death was not immediately available.

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Stephen Hawking is widely regarded as one of the greatest scientists in modern history, but he also had an incredible way with words.