arthur ashe was 49 when he died
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He died from AIDS.
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.
Arthur Ashe's mother died when he was six, in 1949.
Mattie Cordell Cunningham Ashe died in 1950. The mother of the famous tennis star, Arthur Ashe, she died when Arthur was only seven years old. She had gone to hospital for a minor surgery but died of toxemia.