This list was submitted by lostriver on Saturday, December 31st, 2016 at 9:20 PM PST for The 2017 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Henry Kissinger | November 29th, 2023 | 100 |
9 | Kirk Douglas | February 5th, 2020 | 103 |
8 | Christopher Plummer | February 5th, 2021 | 91 |
7 | George H.W. Bush | November 30th, 2018 | 94 |
6 | Loretta Lynn | October 4th, 2022 | 88 |
5 | Prince Philip | April 9th, 2021 | 99 |
4 | Ruth Bader Ginsburg | September 18th, 2020 | 87 |
3 | Sumner Redstone | August 11th, 2020 | 97 |
2 | Jimmy Carter | December 29th, 2024 | 100 |
1 | Mary Tyler Moore | January 25th, 2017 | 80 |
1 point | 1 hit |
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