This list was submitted by Jackalope_Ghost on Friday, December 31st, 2004 at 4:11 PM PST for The 2005 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Lady Bird Johnson | July 11th, 2007 | 94 |
| 9 | Ron Santo | December 3rd, 2010 | 70 |
| 8 | Don Adams | September 25th, 2005 | 82 |
| 7 | Max Schmeling | February 2nd, 2005 | 99 |
| 6 | King Sihanouk | October 14th, 2012 | 89 |
| 5 | John Galbraith | April 29th, 2006 | 97 |
| 4 | Prince Rainier | April 6th, 2005 | 81 |
| 3 | William Rehnquist | September 3rd, 2005 | 80 |
| 2 | Al Lewis | February 3rd, 2006 | 82 |
| 1 | Ronnie Biggs | December 18th, 2013 | 84 |
| 22 points | 4 hits |
Yes - he was a 24 time all-star selection, compiled 3630 hits, and is widely considered the best left fielder of all time, and is in the Hall of Fame. But for OUR money, the fact that he played the harmonica on Hee Haw in 1994 AND made an album of harmonica songs? THAT is what makes someone famous.
(d) January 19th, 2013