African and Asian Royal Deaths 2010-19

February 15, 2019. Princess Sara Gizaw, Dowager Duchess of Harar (b 1 January 1929, Gobiye), Addis Ababa.

January 12, 2019. Prince (Edward) Taw Phaya of Burma) (b 22 March 1924, Maymyo, Burma), Pyin U Lwin, Myanmar.


January 2, 2018. Prince Sauryavong Savang of Laos (b 22 January 1937, Laos), Paris.

September 11, 2017. Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah (b 28 November 1927, Anak Bukit), Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (1970-75 & 2011-16), Anak Bukit.

February 19, 2017. Queen Mother Halaevalu Mataʻaho ʻAhomeʻe of Tonga (b 29 May 1926, Tonga), Auckland, New Zealand.

January 6, 2017. Prince Bayezid Osman of the Ottoman Empire (b 23 June 1924, Paris), New York.


October 27, 2016. Prince Mikasa (Takahito) of Japan (b 2 December 1915, Tokyo), Tokyo.

October 16, 2016. King Kigeli V of Rwanda (b 29 June 1936, Kamembe), USA.

October 13, 2016. King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand (b 5 Dec 1927, Cambridge, MA), Bangkok.

January 7, 2016. Princess Ashraf Pahlavi of Iran (b 26 Oct 1919, Tehran), Monte Carlo.


September 19, 2015. Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai (b 12 Nov 1981, Dubai), Dubai.

January 23, 2015. King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (b 1924), Riyadh.


July 2, 2013. Princess Fawzia of Egypt (b November 5, 1921, Alexandria) (Queen Consort of Iran 1941-48), Alexandria.

January 15, 2013. Princess Aida Desta of Ethiopia (b 1927), Virginia.


October 14, 2012. King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia (b October 31, 1922, Phnom Penh), Beijing.

June 16, 2012. Crown Prince Nayef of Saudi Arabia (b. 1933), Geneva, Switerland.

June 6, 2012. Prince Tomohito [of Mikasa] of Japan (b. January 5, 1946, Hayama), Tokyo.

April 2, 2012. Princess Neslisah Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (b. February 4, 1921, Constantinople), Istanbul.

March 18, 2012. King George Tupou V of Tonga (b. May 4, 1948), Hong Kong.


October 22, 2011. Crown Prince Sultan of Saudi Arabia (b. December 30, 1930, Riyadh), New York.

July 27, 2011. Princess Bejaratana Rajasuda Sirisobhabannavadi of Thailand (b. November 24, 1925, Bangkok), Bangkok.

January 4, 2011. Prince Ali-Reza Pahlavi of Iran (b. April 28, 1966, Tehran), Boston.


October 27, 2010. Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammad al Qasimi (Emir of Ras al Khaimah 1948-2010) (b. April 9, 1918, Ras al Khaimah), Ras al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.

August 1, 2010. Maharaja Meghrajji III of Dhrangadhra-Halvad (b. March 3, 1923).

January 22, 2010. Sultan Iskandar of Johor (Paramount Ruler of Malaysia 1984-89) (b. April 8, 1932, Istana Semayam, Johor Bahru), Johor Bahru.


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