This list was submitted by Radtex on Thursday, December 31st, 2009 at 1:49 PM PST for The 2010 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Fidel Castro | November 25th, 2016 | 90 |
9 | Dolores Hope | September 19th, 2011 | 102 |
8 | Robert Byrd | June 28th, 2010 | 92 |
7 | Frank Cady | June 10th, 2012 | 96 |
6 | Liz Taylor | March 23rd, 2011 | 79 |
5 | Miep Gies | January 11th, 2010 | 100 |
4 | Gloria Stuart | September 26th, 2010 | 100 |
3 | Run Run Shaw | January 6th, 2014 | 106 |
2 | Billy Graham | February 21st, 2018 | 99 |
1 | Seve Ballesteros | May 7th, 2011 | 54 |
17 points | 3 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