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Slideshow: Richard C. Holbrooke, 1941-2010

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Former Asia Society Chairman Richard C. Holbrooke, one of America's most distinguished diplomats, died in Washington DC on December 13, 2010. He was 69. Read a full report here.  Read tributes and leave your own in our online condolence book. 

Kenneth Rogers | 12:14:10 04:57pm
I knew Richard when we served together in Saigon. He had been a guest in our home in Kensington, MD. He was a giant. a terrible loss of a great diplomat and friend of countless .
Gail Enid Zimmer | 12:14:10 04:56pm
It would be wonderful to see videos of Mr. Holbrooke's Asia Society programs online again. I'll never forget his addressing me by my first name when replying to my question during a Q&A! That memory lingers long after the question or the answer, and I can even hear his voice.

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