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This list was submitted by rogalinski on Monday, December 31st, 2001 at 7:11 PM PST for The 2002 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.

Points Celebrity Date of Death Age 
10Leni RiefenstahlSeptember 8th, 2003101
9Strom ThurmondJune 26th, 2003100
8Bob HopeJuly 27th, 2003100
7Al HirschfeldJanuary 20th, 200399
6George KennanMarch 17th, 2005101
5Max SchmelingFebruary 2nd, 200599
4Billy Wilder March 27th, 200295
3Hans BetheMarch 6th, 200598
2Philip JohnsonJanuary 25th, 200598
1Gertrude EderleNovember 30th, 200398
4 points 1 hit 
 

 

Guess the Stiff!

This jazz and studio guitar great played on hundreds of recordings — including Phil Spector's "River Deep-Mountain High" and "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'," Julie London's "Cry Me A River," and many of the Coasters' hits — and was known for beig one of the weirdest dudes in the business.

(d) May 6th, 2004