| rank | name | birth | death | age | claim to fame |
| 20 | Ron Springs | 4-Nov-56 | 51 | Dallas Cowboys Running Back | |
| 19 | Bobby Murcer | 20-May-46 | 12-Jul-08 | 62 | Yankee's Broadcaster |
| 18 | Princess Galyani | 6-May-23 | 2-Jan-08 | 84 | Thai Princess |
| 17 | Norman Mailer | 31-Jan-23 | 10-Nov-07 | 84 | Naked Dead Writer |
| 16 | Christodoulos | 17-Jan-39 | 28-Jan-08 | 59 | Archibishop of Athens and All Greece |
| 15 | Than Shwe | 2-Feb-33 | 75 | Burma Shaver | |
| 14 | George Steinbrenner | 4-Jul-30 | 78 | Yankee's "The Boss" | |
| 13 | Russell Watson | 24-Nov-66 | 41 | English Tenor | |
| 12 | Ieng Sary | 24-Oct-25 | 82 | Khmer Rouge Foreign Minister | |
| 11 | Fidel Castro | 13-Aug-26 | 81 | Raul's Older Brother | |
| 10 | Gordon B. Hinckley | 23-Jun-10 | 27-Jan-08 | 97 | Utah Saint |
| 9 | Billy Graham | 7-Nov-18 | 89 | Evangelist | |
| 8 | Sun Myung Moon | 6-Jan-20 | 88 | Head Moonie | |
| 7 | Jamal Al-Bedawi | 22-Jul-60 | 47 | USS Cole bombing terrorist | |
| 6 | Kim Jong-il | 16-Feb-41 | 67 | Dear Leader | |
| 5 | Hosni Mubarak | 4-May-28 | 80 | Egyptian President | |
| 4 | John Warner | 18-Feb-27 | 81 | Liz's ex, VA Senator | |
| 3 | Jesse Helms | 18-Oct-21 | 4-Jul-08 | 86 | Former NC "Dixie" Senator |
| 2 | Tony Snow | 1-Jun-55 | 12-Jul-08 | 53 | Ex-Mouth of Sauron |
| 1 | Pete Domenici | 7-May-32 | 76 | Retiring (Why?) New Mexico Senator | |
| bonus baby | |||||
| 33 | Isaac Hanson | 17-Nov-80 | 27 | Kidz Singer | |
| 85 | TOTAL 7 hits | ||||
| categories | |||||
| 3 | culture/entertainment | ||||
| 4 | religion | ||||
| 4 | scary monsters | ||||
| 3 | se asia | ||||
| 3 | sports | ||||
| 4 | us politics | ||||