This list was submitted by Albrecht on Tuesday, December 21st, 2004 at 7:46 PM PST for The 2005 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
| 9 | Art Linkletter | May 26th, 2010 | 97 |
| 8 | Gerald Ford | December 26th, 2006 | 93 |
| 7 | Jimmy Carter | December 29th, 2024 | 100 |
| 6 | Sid Caesar | February 12th, 2014 | 91 |
| 5 | Estelle Getty | July 22nd, 2008 | 84 |
| 4 | Kirk Douglas | February 5th, 2020 | 103 |
| 3 | Richard Pryor | December 10th, 2005 | 65 |
| 2 | Eddie Albert | May 26th, 2005 | 99 |
| 1 | William Rehnquist | September 3rd, 2005 | 80 |
| 16 points | 4 hits |
While he has long been held in high regard in classical music circles, it was not until he started recording with his backup band, The Blowfish, that Yehudi's career really got cranking.
(d) March 12th, 1999