This extra detail makes the story even sadder, imo:

> Following Adele's admission to hospital after suffering a stroke in late 1977, Gödel refused to eat in her absence; he weighed 29 kilograms (65 lb) when he died of "malnutrition and inanition caused by personality disturbance" in Princeton Hospital on January 14, 1978

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Gödel#Personal_life_and_d...