This timeline explores the personal aspects of Jerry Lawson's life, including his family, interests, and challenges.
Hobbies and Interests
Throughout Life
Lawson was passionate about technology and innovation beyond his professional work. He remained an avid tinkerer and always showed interest in new advances in electronics and computing.
Battling Diabetes
Later Years
Lawson battled with diabetes in his later years. This condition significantly impacted his health and eventually led to complications.
Death in Santa Clara, California
April 9, 2011
Gerald A. Lawson passed away on April 9, 2011, in Santa Clara, California, due to complications from diabetes. He was 70 years old.