Al-Walid bin Khalid bin Talal Al Saud

Al-Walid bin Khalid bin Talal Al Saud, often referred to as the 'sleeping prince', passed away at the age of 36 after spending 20 years in a coma following a severe car accident in London in 2005. He was the son of Saudi Prince Khalid bin Talal and became a poignant symbol of hope and tragedy in Saudi Arabia, as his family maintained life support against medical advice, believing in the possibility of recovery. His condition had garnered public interest, especially with rumors of potential signs of consciousness surfacing shortly before his death.