The singer Michael Jackson, who passed away in 2005, headed the rating of the highest paid stars prepared by Forbes. Over the past year, sales of the death album Xscape have brought $ 140 million.
The second place ranking was taken by the deceased 37 years ago, Elvis Presley. Income from using his songs was $ 55 million.
Well, and in third place "located" the creator of the dog Snoopy Charles Schulz, who died in 2009. Schultz "earned" $ 40 million
The top ten most highly deceased deceased celebrities also hit: Elizabeth Taylor ($ 25 million), Marilyn Monroe ($ 17 million), Steve McQueen ($ 9 million) and James Dean ($ 7 million).
Albert Einstein, who “earned” $ 11 million from his goods, also got into the rating.