This list was submitted by USER00382 on Monday, January 4th, 1999 at 4:34 AM PST for The 1999 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Joe DiMaggio | March 8th, 1999 | 84 |
9 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
8 | Mack Robinson | March 12th, 2000 | 87 |
7 | Senor Wences | April 20th, 1999 | 103 |
6 | Boris Yeltsin | April 23rd, 2007 | 76 |
5 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
4 | Madame Chiang Kai-Shek | October 23rd, 2003 | 106 |
3 | Rosa Parks | October 24th, 2005 | 92 |
2 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
1 | Katharine Hepburn | June 29th, 2003 | 96 |
17 points | 2 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