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When and how did arthur ashe contract aids and how long did he live afterwards?
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∙ 14y ago
He contracted HIV from a blood transfusion. He discovered he had the virus in 1988 and died in 1993 from an AIDS related complication.
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∙ 7y agoArthur Ashe contracted aids from a blood transfusion he received during heart bypass surgery.
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Who killed Arthur Ashe?
He died from AIDS.
Which famous sports star died of AIDS?
Arthur Ashe
How did Arthur Robert Ashe Jr die?
Arthur Ashe died from complications from HIV. He contracted it in the early 1980's, from a blood transfusion he received during a heart bypass surgery.
Whom attended the University of California on a tennis scholarship?
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Did Arthur Ashe have a father?
Arthur Ashe's parents were Arthur Ashe Sr. and Mattie Ashe
What was Arthur Ashe's job?
Arthur Ashe was a very famous tennis player back in the day i think he died of aids i not sure. He attended the University of California on a tennis scholarship.
How old was Arthur Ashe when he died?
Arthur Ashe passed away in New York Hospital in Queens, New York (New York City)on February 6, 1993.
What famous sport star died from AIDS?
Arthur Ashe. Ashe remains the only black man to ever win the singles title at Wimbledon, the US Open, or Australian Open. Ashe cntracted AIDS thru a blood transfusion while undergoing surgery. Ashe died from AIDS-related pneumonia on February 6, 1993
Who was the first back to win the Wimbleton Tennis Tournament and also worked to fight AIDS?
Arthur Ashe
How tall was Arthur Ashe?
Arthur Ashe was 6' 1''.
Who influenced Arthur Ashe?
Arthur Ashe was influenced by your mom
What age was Arthur ashe when he died?
arthur ashe was 49 when he died
