This list was submitted by DeathWish on Saturday, December 25th, 1999 at 12:55 PM PST for The 2000 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Charles Schulz | February 12th, 2000 | 77 |
| 9 | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon | March 30th, 2002 | 94 |
| 8 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
| 7 | Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn | August 3rd, 2008 | 89 |
| 6 | Boris Yeltsin | April 23rd, 2007 | 76 |
| 5 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
| 4 | Milton Berle | March 27th, 2002 | 93 |
| 3 | John Galbraith | April 29th, 2006 | 97 |
| 2 | Jack Lemmon | June 27th, 2001 | 76 |
| 1 | Don Ho | April 14th, 2007 | 76 |
| 10 points | 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