This list was submitted by USER02626 on Tuesday, January 22nd, 2002 at 3:23 AM PST for The 2002 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
| 9 | Leni Riefenstahl | September 8th, 2003 | 101 |
| 8 | Osama bin Laden | May 2nd, 2011 | 54 |
| 7 | Milton Berle | March 27th, 2002 | 93 |
| 6 | Buddy Ebsen | July 6th, 2003 | 95 |
| 5 | Jayne Meadows | April 26th, 2015 | 95 |
| 4 | Philip Johnson | January 25th, 2005 | 98 |
| 3 | Chuck Jones | February 22nd, 2002 | 89 |
| 2 | Joe Barbera | December 18th, 2006 | 95 |
| 1 | Gloria Vanderbilt | June 17th, 2019 | 95 |
| 10 points | 2 hits |
Oscar-winning songwriter who also worked as a producer, arranger and keyboardist with people like The Rolling Stones, James Brown, Elvis Presley, Miles Davis, The Beach Boys, Phil Spector, Captain Beefheart, Bobby Darin, Neil Young, Randy Newman, Ike & Tina Turner, Tammy Wynette, John Lee Hooker, Barbra Streisand, The Neville Brothers, Graham Parker, Jackie DeShannon, The Monkees, Marianne Faithfull, Sonny & Cher, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Ricky Nelson, Willy DeVille, Doris Day and The Germs, so it's no surprise if you've never heard of him.
(d) August 25th, 2000