# The Celebrity Death Pool 2011

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**Category:** The Game Room\
**Tags:** death-pool\
**Created:** [December 1, 2010, 9:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523 "2010-12-01T09:16:51Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 3, 2011, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-celebrity-death-pool-2011/562523/570 "2011-01-03T21:52:31Z")

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We have 153 entries (167 last year) containing 794 different celebrities, 574 of them (72%) unique picks. The top 20 (and ties) vote getters are:

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Aretha Franklin 76
Michael Douglas 67
Zsa Zsa Gabor 50
Fidel Castro 41
Kim Jong-Il 35
Ariel Sharon 34
Lindsay Lohan 33
Margaret Thatcher	33
Dick Cheney 30
Amy Winehouse 27
Abdelbaset Al Megrahi	24
Christopher Hitchens	23
Nancy Reagan 23
Dick Clark 22
Elizabeth Taylor	21
Roger Ebert 21
Muhammad Ali 18
Ruth Bader Ginsburg	17
George H. W. Bush	16
Harmon Killebrew	15
Jimmy Carter 15

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