This list was submitted by johndsmiley on Tuesday, December 31st, 2019 at 11:17 AM PST for The 2020 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
This list is in the SMILEY 2020 Boneyard.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Roberta McCain | October 12th, 2020 | 108 |
9 | Beverly Cleary | March 25th, 2021 | 104 |
8 | Kirk Douglas | February 5th, 2020 | 103 |
7 | Olivia de Havilland | July 26th, 2020 | 104 |
6 | Vera Lynn | June 18th, 2020 | 103 |
5 | Roger Angell | May 20th, 2022 | 101 |
4 | Hugh Downs | July 1st, 2020 | 99 |
3 | Jimmy Carter | December 29th, 2024 | 100 |
2 | Javier de Cuellar | March 4th, 2020 | 100 |
1 | Pierre Cardin | December 29th, 2020 | 98 |
38 points | 7 hits |
In his amazing 27-year career, he knocked out more opponents than any other boxer (141), and was the only man to face both Rocky Marciano and Muhammad Ali. Sure, he lost this battle, but look how much softening up it took before Death could count him out.
(d) December 9th, 1998