This list was submitted by In the Box Looking Up on Wednesday, December 24th, 2008 at 10:57 AM PST for The 2009 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Zsa Zsa Gabor | December 18th, 2016 | 99 |
9 | Steve Jobs | October 5th, 2011 | 56 |
8 | Claude Levi-Strauss | November 1st, 2009 | 100 |
7 | Dick Clark | April 18th, 2012 | 82 |
6 | Fidel Castro | November 25th, 2016 | 90 |
5 | Eunice Shriver | August 11th, 2009 | 88 |
4 | Ted Kennedy | August 25th, 2009 | 77 |
3 | Ernest Borgnine | July 8th, 2012 | 95 |
2 | Patrick Swayze | September 14th, 2009 | 57 |
1 | Betty Ford | July 8th, 2011 | 93 |
19 points | 4 hits |
Oscar-winning songwriter who also worked as a producer, arranger and keyboardist with people like The Rolling Stones, James Brown, Elvis Presley, Miles Davis, The Beach Boys, Phil Spector, Captain Beefheart, Bobby Darin, Neil Young, Randy Newman, Ike & Tina Turner, Tammy Wynette, John Lee Hooker, Barbra Streisand, The Neville Brothers, Graham Parker, Jackie DeShannon, The Monkees, Marianne Faithfull, Sonny & Cher, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Ricky Nelson, Willy DeVille, Doris Day and The Germs, so it's no surprise if you've never heard of him.
(d) August 25th, 2000