This list was submitted by USER01058 on Sunday, December 31st, 2000 at 10:57 AM PST for The 2001 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Harry Secombe | April 11th, 2001 | 79 |
| 9 | Sheb Wooley | September 16th, 2003 | 82 |
| 8 | Lew Burdette | February 6th, 2007 | 80 |
| 7 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
| 6 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
| 5 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
| 4 | Lloyd Bentsen | May 23rd, 2006 | 77 |
| 3 | Willie Stargell | April 9th, 2001 | 61 |
| 2 | Al Hirschfeld | January 20th, 2003 | 99 |
| 1 | Boris Yeltsin | April 23rd, 2007 | 76 |
| 13 points | 2 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