# 2021 SDMB Celebrity Death Pool **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Tags:** death-pool\ **Created:** [December 1, 2020, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881 "2020-12-01T02:10:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 15
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/283 "2021-01-14T06:00:27Z")
Well I’m right at home here in third place. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/284 "2021-01-14T11:27:13Z")
You are right. Later today I’ll get them the points. ---
**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/285 "2021-01-14T14:24:10Z")
Siegfried & Roy are reunited; Siegfried was 81. > **[Siegfried Fischbacher, of illusion duo Siegfried & Roy, dies](https://apnews.com/article/munich-84f02fc7d96d0b6d6f13a5461cafb84e)** > > LAS VEGAS (AP) — Siegfried Fischbacher, namesake partner in the iconic entertainment duo Siegfried & Roy, has died in Las Vegas at age 81... ---
**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/286 "2021-01-14T14:30:42Z")
David Barclay, billionaire twin Telegraph owner, dies at 86. > **[David Barclay, billionaire twin Telegraph owner, dies at 86](https://apnews.com/article/europe-conrad-black-media-newspapers-london-d72611ac44f3ae1f2c83e739a5187298)** > > LONDON (AP) — David Barclay, one of the billionaire identical twins whose business empire includes Britain’s Daily Telegraph newspaper, has died, the newspaper said Wednesday... ---
**Author:** ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/287 "2021-01-14T16:33:06Z")
Former _Survivor_ contestant [Angie Jakus](https://www.tmz.com/2021/01/13/survivor-contestant-angie-jakusz-dead-dies-no-fun/) has been voted off the island, yielding 60 points ---
**Author:** ![phungi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/phungi/32/395_2.png) [@phungi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/phungi)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/288 "2021-01-14T17:04:35Z")
**Baker** : one of my picks ([Abdul Kader](https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2020/12/26/actor-abdul-kader-passes-away)) died in 2020 so please move Chris Mortensen up from “alternate” ---
**Author:** ![Pardel-Lux](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pardel-lux/32/20182_2.png) [@Pardel-Lux](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pardel-Lux)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 5:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/289 "2021-01-14T17:37:57Z")
Harold N. Bornstein, Trump’s Former Personal Physician, Dies at 73, the [NYT reports](https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/14/nyregion/harold-bornstein-dead.html). So the president was, if perhaps not quite the healthiest president ever, healthier than his personal doctor after all. ---
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/290 "2021-01-14T17:54:23Z")
Aww, this may be the last time I ever post this: [Here’s actual footage of Dr. Bornstein being ushered into Trump’s limo to write his assessment of Donald Trump’s amazingly glorious health and manly stamina.](https://youtu.be/ZPYz6AWxjGk) (NSFW language present) ---
**Author:** ![Pardel-Lux](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pardel-lux/32/20182_2.png) [@Pardel-Lux](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pardel-Lux)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/291 "2021-01-14T18:00:43Z")
May it be the last time you post this, if it troubles you. Just wanted to point out that the assessment has not done either of the two much good, specially not Dr. Bornstein. Ah, well, _sic transit gloria mundi_. He had nice hair of which he was proud, I understand that Trump could relate. ---
**Author:** ![Stephe96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Stephe96](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephe96)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/292 "2021-01-14T21:40:38Z")
Joanne Rogers, the widow of Mister Rogers, has died at age 92 ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/293 "2021-01-14T21:43:50Z")
| 1 | Team Dirt | 72 | 2 | 0 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2 | jeezums | 42 | 1 | 0 | | 2 | RTFirefly | 42 | 1 | 0 | | 2 | Superdude | 42 | 1 | 0 | | 5 | RobotDevilDog | 30 | 1 | 0 | | 6 | Happy Lendervedder | 22 | 1 | 0 | | 6 | phungi | 22 | 1 | 0 | | 8 | Hal Briston | 7 | 1 | 0 | | 8 | imthjckaz | 7 | 1 | 0 | | 8 | madsircool | 7 | 1 | 0 | | 8 | Mahaloth | 7 | 1 | 0 | | 8 | ZeroOO | 7 | 1 | 0 | ---
**Author:** ![Old\_Wench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ecccb3/32.png) [@Old\_Wench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Old_Wench)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/294 "2021-01-14T23:43:01Z")
> [@Stephe96](#): > > Joanne Rogers, the widow of Mister Rogers, has died at age 92 That’s 8 points for me and I believe it’s also a unique pick. ---
**Author:** ![Stephe96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Stephe96](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephe96)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2021, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/295 "2021-01-15T01:39:19Z")
He hasn’t died but NBC is reporting that Dustin “Screech” Diamond has been diagnosed with Stage-4 cancer. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2021, 11:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/296 "2021-01-15T11:09:05Z")
| 1 | Team Dirt | 72 | 2 | 0 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2 | jeezums | 42 | 1 | 0 | | 2 | RTFirefly | 42 | 1 | 0 | | 2 | Superdude | 42 | 1 | 0 | | 5 | RobotDevilDog | 30 | 1 | 0 | | 6 | Happy Lendervedder | 22 | 1 | 0 | | 6 | phungi | 22 | 1 | 0 | | 8 | Old Wench | 8 | 1 | 1 | | 9 | Hal Briston | 7 | 1 | 0 | | 9 | imthjckaz | 7 | 1 | 0 | | 9 | madsircool | 7 | 1 | 0 | | 9 | Mahaloth | 7 | 1 | 0 | | 9 | ZeroOO | 7 | 1 | 0 | ---
**Author:** ![Hatchie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hatchie/32/3983_2.png) [@Hatchie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hatchie)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2021, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/297 "2021-01-15T20:43:27Z")
Peter Mark Richman, 93. Famous on the this board as being suspected to be the “mystery man” seen sitting next to Johnny Carson in an old photo (it wasn’t him). ---
**Author:** ![Stephe96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Stephe96](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephe96)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2021, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/298 "2021-01-16T00:11:49Z")
Sweet’N Low magnate, 89-year-old Donald Tober, leaps to death from NYC apartment. (NY Post) ---
**Author:** ![Morgyn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/morgyn/32/3041_2.png) [@Morgyn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Morgyn)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2021, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/299 "2021-01-16T00:14:00Z")
Storm Constantine, SF&F writer, has died at the age of 64. > **[Storm Constantine](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storm_Constantine)** > > Pages for logged out editors learn more > > > > Storm Constantine (12 October 1956 – 14 January 2021) was a British science fiction and fantasy author, primarily known for her Wraeththu series, which began as one trilogy but has spawned many subsequent works. > Beginning in the 1980s, Constantine's short stories appeared in dozens of genre fiction magazines and anthologies. She was the author of over 30 published novels and non-fiction books (often examining issues of sex and gender), plus nu... ---
**Author:** ![Stephe96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Stephe96](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephe96)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2021, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/300 "2021-01-16T21:02:40Z")
Benjamin de Rothschild dies of heart attack at 57 ---
**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2021, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/301 "2021-01-16T21:55:32Z")
Tim Bogert did not keep hanging on. > **[Vanilla Fudge Bassist Tim Bogert Dead at 76](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/vanilla-fudge-bassist-tim-bogert-dead-obit-1114424/)** > > “Tim introduced a new level of virtuosity into rock bass playing. No one played like Tim,” long-time bandmate Carmine Appice writes ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2021, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881/302 "2021-01-16T22:04:01Z")
Merlina, Queen of the Tower Ravens, missing and feared dead. > **[Tower of London's 'queen' raven Merlina missing](https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-55651104)** > > According to legend, at least six ravens must be kept at the Tower or it will fall. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881.md?page=14) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2021-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/926881.md?page=16)