This list was submitted by Bird on Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 at 6:04 PM PST for The February 2012 Lee Jr..
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Gary Carter | February 16th, 2012 | 57 |
9 | Abdelbaset Al Megrahi | May 20th, 2012 | 60 |
8 | Robin Gibb | May 20th, 2012 | 62 |
7 | Hugo Chavez | March 5th, 2013 | 58 |
6 | Penny Marshall | December 18th, 2018 | 75 |
5 | Ivan Demyanyuk | March 17th, 2012 | 91 |
4 | Jake LaMotta | September 19th, 2017 | 96 |
3 | Patty Andrews | January 30th, 2013 | 94 |
2 | Hosni Mubarak | February 25th, 2020 | 91 |
1 | Richard Attenborough | August 24th, 2014 | 90 |
32 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