Margherita Hack Net Worth

Margherita Hack's net worth is currently estimated at $1M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

1945$0.01MC

Graduates in Physics

Graduates in physics from the University of Florence, starting her career.

1964$0.1M+900%B

Becomes Professor in Trieste

Appointed as a full professor at the University of Trieste.

1978$0.2M+100%B

Founded Astronomy Magazine

Founded 'L'Astronomia' a popular science magazine.

1998$0.3M+50%B

Awarded Targa Giuseppe Piazzi

Awarded Targa Giuseppe Piazzi for research.

2005$0.4M+33%B

Retires from University

Officially retires from her university position but continues her work.

2009$0.5M+25%B

Awarded De Sitter Prize

Wins the De Sitter Prize for her work.

2013$1M+100%B

Passes Away in Trieste

Margherita Hack dies at age 91 in Trieste, Italy.

2026$1MB

Legacy as Astrophysicist

Remembered as a prominent astrophysicist and science communicator, leaving behind a significant impact.

Last updated: February 25, 2026