7 Celebs Earning the Most Money Despite Being Dead

Nov 17, 2023, 04:05 IST

Riya Teotia

Source: Forbes

Nov 17, 2023, 04:05 IST

Riya Teotia

The Highest-Paid Dead Celebrities Of 2023 by Forbes

Many celebrities continue to earn huge amounts of money even after they have died. The amount they are still earning is based on pretax earnings from sales, streams, licensing deals and other sources, estimated from 1 Oct 2022 to 30 Sep 2023.

Michael Jackson

The singer died in 2009 and earned $115 million during the period.

Elvis Presley

The popular singer and actor passed away in 1977 and earned $100 million during the period.

Ray Manzarek

The American keyboard player died in 2013 and earned $45 million during the period.

Dr Seuss

The famous American children's author died in 1991 and earned $40 million during the period.

Charles M.Schulz

The American cartoonist died in 2000 and earned $30 million during the period.

Prince

The musician passed away in 2016 and earned $30 million during the period.

Whitney Houston

The singer died in 2012 and Whitney Houston still earns $30 million during the period.

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