This list was submitted by googuse on Monday, December 31st, 2001 at 3:27 PM PST for The 2002 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | . Suharto | January 27th, 2008 | 86 |
9 | Augusto Pinochet | December 10th, 2006 | 91 |
8 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
7 | John Gotti | June 10th, 2002 | ? |
6 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
5 | Gabriel Garcia Marquez | April 17th, 2014 | 87 |
4 | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon | March 30th, 2002 | 94 |
3 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
2 | Benny Carter | July 12th, 2003 | 95 |
1 | Lionel Hampton | August 31st, 2002 | 94 |
12 points | 3 hits |
And our first stiff of the year is the exciting senator from Rhode Island, creator of the Pell Grant, and apparently the only politician on all of Wikipedia without a "scandals" section. Going to be a big year.
(d) January 1st, 2009