Hugo Van Lawick’s Death – Cause and Date
Born (Birthday) April 10, 1937
Death Date June 2, 2002
Age of Death 65 years
Cause of Death Emphysema
Profession Photographer
The photographer Hugo Van Lawick died at the age of 65. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Emmy Award-winning Dutch photographer and wildlife filmmaker who popularized the study of chimpanzees and other wild animals through his work.
He was born to Baron Hugo Anne Victor Raoul van Lawick and Isabella Sophia van Ittersum and grew up with a brother.
Death and honors In 1998, Hugo was forced to retire due to emphysema. He left Ndutu to live with his son, “Grub” in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where he died at the age of 65.