This list was submitted by DeathWish on Friday, December 27th, 2013 at 11:32 AM PST for The 2014 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Zsa Zsa Gabor | December 18th, 2016 | 99 |
9 | Efrem Zimbalist | May 2nd, 2014 | 95 |
8 | Nancy Reagan | March 6th, 2016 | 94 |
7 | Bob Barker | August 26th, 2023 | 99 |
6 | Mikhail Gorbachev | August 30th, 2022 | 91 |
5 | George H.W. Bush | November 30th, 2018 | 94 |
4 | Ruth Bader Ginsburg | September 18th, 2020 | 87 |
3 | Henry Kissinger | November 29th, 2023 | 100 |
2 | Mickey Rooney | April 6th, 2014 | 93 |
1 | Ethel Kennedy | October 10th, 2024 | 96 |
11 points | 2 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