Jane Goodall was married twice. Her first husband was Baron Hugo van Lawick, a Dutch wildlife photographer, whom she married in 1964. They were married for about ten years and had one son, Hugo Eric Louis. Their marriage ended in divorce in 1974 due to professional and personal differences. Her second husband was Derek Bryceson, a Tanzanian parks director and member of parliament. They married in 1975, but he died of cancer five years later in 1980. After his death, Jane Goodall did not marry again, stating she did not meet the right person and felt her life was complete without another husband.
