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Highest Earning Dead Celebrities

Find out which deceased celebrities made the most money in 2012.


Rank Celebrity Earnings in Millions
1. Elizabeth Taylor $210
2. Michael Jackson $145
3. Elvis Presley $55
4. Charles M. Schulz $37
5. Bob Marley $17
6. John Lennon $12
7. Marilyn Monroe $10
8. Albert Einstein $10
9. Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss) $9
10. Steve McQueen $8
Based on pretax earnings to the estate from licensing agreements, and book and record sales.
Source: Forbes.

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Biographies: Entertainers