This list was submitted by USER01382 on Friday, December 31st, 2004 at 7:38 PM PST for The 2005 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | William Rehnquist | September 3rd, 2005 | 80 |
9 | Augusto Pinochet | December 10th, 2006 | 91 |
8 | Lady Bird Johnson | July 11th, 2007 | 94 |
7 | Rosa Parks | October 24th, 2005 | 92 |
6 | Harold Pinter | December 24th, 2008 | 78 |
5 | Eddie Robinson | April 3rd, 2007 | 88 |
4 | Louis Rukeyser | May 2nd, 2006 | 73 |
3 | Billy Preston | June 6th, 2006 | 59 |
2 | Gabriel Garcia Marquez | April 17th, 2014 | 87 |
1 | James Doohan | July 20th, 2005 | 85 |
18 points | 3 hits |
In his amazing 27-year career, he knocked out more opponents than any other boxer (141), and was the only man to face both Rocky Marciano and Muhammad Ali. Sure, he lost this battle, but look how much softening up it took before Death could count him out.
(d) December 9th, 1998