It is quite amazing after being dead for almost 5 years now that he is still making moves and money. The late Michael Jackson died back in June 2008 is now number one of the Forbes list for the highest-earning dead celebrity of 2014. the King of Pop estate earned about $140 million in the past year mainly coming from his latest album released earlier this year titled ‘Xscape’ and his very own catalog. Below is a list of Forbes’ Highest-Earning Dead Celebrities of 2014.
Forbes’ Highest-Earning Dead Celebrities 2014:
1. Michael Jackson, $140 million
2. Elvis Presley, $55 million
3. Charles Schulz, $40 million
4. Dame Elizabeth Taylor, $25 million
5. Bob Marley, $20 million
6. Marilyn Monroe, $17 million
7. John Lennon, $12 million
8. Albert Einstein, $11 million
9. Theodor Geisel, $9 million
10. Bruce Lee, $9 million
11. Steve McQueen, $9 million
12. Bettie Page, $9 million
13. James Dean, $9 million.
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