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Jane Goodall’s Death Certificate Lists Cardiac Arrest, Notes Epilepsy

A death certificate lists cardiopulmonary arrest as the cause, with epilepsy noted without a stated connection to her passing.

Overview

  • TMZ reported the document’s details, which were subsequently cited by outlets including People and EntertainmentNow.
  • Goodall died on Oct. 1 in Los Angeles during a U.S. speaking tour, according to the Jane Goodall Institute.
  • The institute previously described her passing as due to natural causes and praised her decades of scientific and conservation leadership.
  • She was 91 and is survived by her son, Hugo, and three grandchildren.
  • Her schedule remained active in late September, including New York Climate Week and a Forbes summit, with an appearance listed for Oct. 3 at UCLA.