This statistic shows a ranking of the deceased celebrities who earned the most worldwide in the past 12 months. As of October 2014, Michael Jackson's estate earned 140 million U.S. dollars in the previous 12 months, followed by "The King of Rock and Roll" Elvis Presley and his estate earnings of 55 million U.S. dollars.
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