Jane Goodall

Summary

Jane Goodall is a human^[1]. Born in Hampstead^[2], she… she died in Los Angeles^[3]. She worked as a university teacher^[4], activist^[5], ethologist^[6], primatologist^[7], and anthropologist^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.23% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,003 views/month, #2,298 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Jane Goodall was born in Hampstead^[2].
• Born in London^[10], Jane Goodall…
• Jane Goodall died in Los Angeles^[3].
• Jane Goodall's father was Mortimer Morris-Goodall^[11].
• Jane Goodall's mother was Margaret Myfanwe Joseph^[12].
• Among Jane Goodall's spouses was Hugo van Lawick^[13].
• Jane Goodall was married to Derek Bryceson^[14].
• A child of Jane Goodall was Hugo Eric Louis van Lawick^[15].
• Jane Goodall held citizenship in United Kingdom^[16].
• Jane Goodall worked as a university teacher^[4].
• Jane Goodall's professions included activist^[5].
• Jane Goodall's professions included ethologist^[6].
• Jane Goodall's professions included primatologist^[7].
• Jane Goodall's professions included anthropologist^[8].
• Jane Goodall worked as a biologist^[17].
• Jane Goodall's field of work was ethology^[18].
• Jane Goodall's field of work was activism^[19].
• Jane Goodall's field of work was biology^[20].
• Jane Goodall's field of work was nature conservation^[21].
• Jane Goodall's field of work was Pan^[22].
• Jane Goodall's field of work was primate^[23].
• Among Jane Goodall's employers was Jane Goodall Institute^[24].
• Jane Goodall's education included a stint at Newnham College^[25].
• Jane Goodall's education included a stint at University of Cambridge^[26].
• Jane Goodall's doctoral advisor was Robert Hinde^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Hampstead^[2], an area of London^[28], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[29] and London^[10], a metropolis^[30], in Roman Empire^[31], founded in 0047^[32]. Jane Goodall's father was Mortimer Morris-Goodall^[11]. Her mother was Margaret Myfanwe Joseph^[12].

Education

Educated at Newnham College^[25], a college of the University of Cambridge^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1871^[35] and University of Cambridge^[26], a collegiate university^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1209^[38], headquartered in Cambridge^[39]. Jane Goodall's doctoral advisor was Robert Hinde^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher^[4], activist^[5], ethologist^[6], primatologist^[7], anthropologist^[8], and biologist^[17]. Fields of work include ethology^[18], a branch of zoology^[40]; activism^[19], a concept^[41]; biology^[20], a branch of science^[42]; nature conservation^[21], an academic discipline^[43]; Pan^[22], a taxon^[44]; and primate^[23], a taxon^[45]. Among Jane Goodall's employers was Jane Goodall Institute^[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[46], a grade of an order^[47], in France^[48]; Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[49], a grade of an order^[50], in United Kingdom^[51]; Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research^[52]; William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement^[53]; Catalonia International Prize^[54]; and Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement^[55].

Personal Life

Spouses include Hugo van Lawick^[13], a film director^[56], 1937–2002^[57], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[58], awarded the Emmy Award^[59] and Derek Bryceson^[14], a politician^[60], 1922–1980^[61], of Tanzania^[62]. A child of Jane Goodall was Hugo Eric Louis van Lawick^[15].

Death and Burial

Jane Goodall passed away in Los Angeles^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jane Goodall include Jane Goodall Institute^[63], a nonprofit organization^[64], in United States^[65], founded in 1977^[66], headquartered in Vienna^[67].

Why It Matters

Jane Goodall ranks in the top 0.23% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,003 views/month, #2,298 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[68] She is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[69]

She has been cited as an influence by Coyote Peterson^[70], a YouTuber^[71], b. 1981^[72], of United States^[73], awarded the Silver Play Button^[74]; Birutė Galdikas^[75], a biologist^[76], 1946–2026^[77], of Canada^[78], awarded the Officer of the Order of Canada^[79], specialised in primatology^[80]; and great ape personhood^[81], a social movement^[82], founded in 2007^[83].

Entities named for her include Jane Goodall Institute^[63], a nonprofit organization^[64], in United States^[65], founded in 1977^[66], headquartered in Vienna^[67].

FAQs

Where was Jane Goodall born?

Jane Goodall's place of birth was Hampstead^[2].

Where did Jane Goodall die?

Jane Goodall died in Los Angeles^[3].

Who were Jane Goodall's parents?

Jane Goodall's father was Mortimer Morris-Goodall^[11]. Jane Goodall's mother was Margaret Myfanwe Joseph^[12].

Who was Jane Goodall married to?

Jane Goodall's spouses include Hugo van Lawick^[13] and Derek Bryceson^[14].

What did Jane Goodall do for work?

Jane Goodall worked as university teacher^[4], activist^[5], ethologist^[6], primatologist^[7], and anthropologist^[8].

Where did Jane Goodall go to school?

Jane Goodall was educated at Newnham College^[25] and University of Cambridge^[26].

What awards did Jane Goodall receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[46], Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[49], Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research^[52], and William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement^[53].

Who did Jane Goodall influence?

Jane Goodall has been cited as an influence by Coyote Peterson^[70], Birutė Galdikas^[75], and great ape personhood^[81].