The highest paid DEAD celebs of 2022

November 3, 2022 | amattacola

Forbes list of the highest paid dead celebs is out. In the last 12 months, these wonderfully talented souls made a combined total of $1.6 billion!

Here’s the breakdown

Highest-Paid Dead Celebrities Of 2022

J.R.R. Tolkien $500M

Kobe Bryant $400M

David Bowie $250M

Elvis Presley $110M

James Brown $100M

Michael Jackson $75M

Leonard Cohen $55M

Dr. Suess $32M

Jeff Porcaro $25M

Charles Schulz $24M

Juan Gabriel $23M

John Lennon $16M

George Harrison $12M

Chart: Adwait  Source: Forbes  Created with Datawrapper

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