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Celebrity Deaths
Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz
October 22, 2011
Crown Prince who was first in line of succession to the Saudi throne died while undergoing medical treatments for unknown illnesses in the United States. He was the half-brother of King Abdullah.
Matty Alou
November 3, 2011
One of three Major League Baseball playing brothers who won the National League batting title in 1966 and played for six different teams in 15 seasons died of complications from diabetes in Dominican Republican. He was 72.
Louis Armstrong
July 6, 1971
A jazz trumpeter and singer whose singing voice is instantly recognizable and was one of popular African-American entertainers to be loved by fans of all colors died of heart attack in Queens, New York City. He was 69.
James Arness
June 3, 2011
An actor best known for playing Marshal Matt Dillon on television series "Gunsmoke" died of natural causes at his home in Brentwood, California. He was 88.
Eve Arnold
January 4, 2012
One of the first female photojournalists to join the prestigious Magnum Photography Agency in the 1950s and best known for her candid photos of Hollywood celebrities died at a nursing home in London, England. She was 99.
Roy L. Ash
December 14, 2011
A co-founder of Litton Industries who served as director of the Office of Management and Budget during the Nixon and Ford administrations died at his home in Los Angeles. He had Parkinson's disease. He was 93.
Arthur Ashe
February 6, 1993
A professional tennis player who was the only black man to win the singles title at Wimbledon, the U.S. Open or Austrialian Open died of AIDS-related pneumonia in New York City, New York. He had contracted HIV via blood transfusions during his second heart surgery in 1983. He was 49.
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