Samaranch, who died Tuesday in a Barcelona, Spain, hospital at 89, was a master of negotiation, persuasion and behind-the-scenes diplomacy during his 21 years as president of the International Olympic Committee.
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Samaranch dies at 89
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Sargent Shriver, founder of Peace Corps, dies at 95
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Coach dies after collapse
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Anti-apartheid stalwart Asmal dies at 76
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Former olympian Antonio Pettigrew found dead
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Former world champion Torres dies
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Zsa Zsa Gabor given last rites
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Public ambassador to State Police dies
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Hugo Chavez dies at the age of 58
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Norman Hand died at 37 from cardiovascular disease
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Pitcher Jose Lima dies of a heart attack at 37
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Pak delegate dies of heart attack
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Arnold Schwarzenegger immortalised in Bronze
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Bobby Fischer dies at 64
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Founder of the cryonics movement dies (and is frozen)
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A legend in medicine honored
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Community stalwart passes away