This list was submitted by USER00292 on Wednesday, December 30th, 1998 at 11:39 AM PST for The 1999 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Vaclav Havel | December 18th, 2011 | 75 |
9 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
8 | Boris Yeltsin | April 23rd, 2007 | 76 |
7 | Joe DiMaggio | March 8th, 1999 | 84 |
6 | King Hussein | February 7th, 1999 | 63 |
5 | Henny Youngman | February 24th, 1998 | 91 |
4 | Senor Wences | April 20th, 1999 | 103 |
3 | Allen Funt | September 5th, 1999 | 84 |
2 | Madame Chiang Kai-Shek | October 23rd, 2003 | 106 |
1 | Fay Wray | August 8th, 2004 | 96 |
20 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