This list was submitted by Ming on Wednesday, December 1st, 1999 at 12:38 AM PST for The 2000 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Johnny Cash | September 12th, 2003 | 71 |
| 9 | Dudley Moore | March 27th, 2002 | 66 |
| 8 | Boris Yeltsin | April 23rd, 2007 | 76 |
| 7 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
| 6 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
| 5 | Queen Elizabeth II | September 8th, 2022 | 96 |
| 4 | Walter Matthau | July 1st, 2000 | 79 |
| 3 | Ted Williams | July 5th, 2002 | ? |
| 2 | Studs Terkel | October 31st, 2008 | 96 |
| 1 | Liz Taylor | March 23rd, 2011 | 79 |
| 4 points | 1 hit |
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