Saturday, January 1, 2011

Top 20 celebrities predicted to die in 2011

Contestants in the Stiffs.com dead pool have picked actress Zsa Zsa Gabor as the celebrity most likely to die in 2011.
The 93-year-old actress was No. 4 on the 2010 list of public figures thought most likely to die in the year. But she survived.
Of the top 10 celebrities marked for death in 2010 in the Stiffs.com dead pool, five died during the year: basketball coach John Wooden, Iraqi war criminal Chemical Ali, sportscaster Ernie Harwell, U.S. Sen. Robert Byrd and radio and TV personality Art Linkletter.

Top 20 picks in the 2011 Stiffs.com dead pool
  1. Zsa Zsa Gabor, 93, actress
  2. Aretha Franklin, 68, singer
  3. Michael Douglas, 66, actor
  4. Billy Graham, 92, Christian evangelist
  5. Dolores Hope, 101, singer and widow of actor Bob Hope
  6. Kirk Douglas, 94, actor
  7. Ronnie Biggs, 81, British criminal famous for role in the Great Train Robbery of 1963
  8. Fidel Castro, 84, Cuban leader
  9. Betty Ford, 92, widow of former U.S. President Gerald Ford
  10. Run Run Shaw, 103, Hong Kong media mogul
  11. Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, 58, Libyan terrorist convicted in bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988
  12. Nancy Reagan, 89, widow of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan
  13. Penny Marshall, 67, actress and director
  14. Luise Rainer, 100, actress
  15. Harry Morgan, 95, actor
  16. Seve Ballesteros, 53, professional golfer
  17. Christopher Hitchens, 61, author, journalist and pundit
  18. Harmon Killebrew, 74, baseball player
  19. Kim Jong-il, 69, North Korean leader
  20. Maggie Thatcher, 85, former prime minister of the United Kingdom

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