This list was submitted by USER01226 on Monday, December 31st, 2001 at 9:40 AM PST for The 2002 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
| 9 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
| 8 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
| 7 | Boris Yeltsin | April 23rd, 2007 | 76 |
| 6 | Darryl Strawberry | Alive | 64 |
| 5 | John Gotti | June 10th, 2002 | ? |
| 4 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
| 3 | Eunice Shriver | August 11th, 2009 | 88 |
| 2 | Fay Wray | August 8th, 2004 | 96 |
| 1 | Billy Wilder | March 27th, 2002 | 95 |
| 6 points | 2 hits |
They call him a pioneer of rock 'n' roll, but if you've ever heard either of his big hits ("Party Doll" and "Hula Rock"), you know that he was just some goofball with the hiccups.
(d) February 14th, 1999