Forbes Magazine's List of Big-Time Moneymakers

June 17, 2006 02:51:28 GMT

Even after death, Elvis is still "The King." Forbes Magazine says Elvis Presley is still a big-time moneymaker, nearly 30 years after he died.

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Even after death, Elvis Presley is still "The King." Approvingly in a recent poll conducted by Forbes magazine on Big-Time Moneymaker, Elvis is ranked 1st with estate earned an estimated $52 million last year.

Meanwhile, the late Kurt Cobain is just behind at No.2. His estate earned about $50 million. Others on the list of dead celebrities with major earning power are Albert Einstein, Andy Warhol, and Marilyn Monroe.