The non-stop list-makers at Forbes.com have put out yet another list of the top-earning celebrities, but these are stars who you wouldn't want to trade places with because they're all dead.

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They do an annual list of 'The 13 Top-Earning Dead Celebrities' to celebrate Halloween and once again this year, Michael Jackson is #1. He's topped the list in seven of the nine years since his death in 2009.

Here's this year's Top 13 along with their estimated earnings over the past 12 months:

  1. Michael Jackson, $75 million. Dead since 2009.
  2. Arnold Palmer, $40 million. Dead since September of 2016.
  3. "Peanuts" creator Charles Schulz, $38 million. Dead since 2000.
  4. Elvis Presley, $35 million. Dead since 1977.
  5. Bob Marley, $23 million. Dead since 1981.
  6. Tom Petty, $20 million. Dead since four weeks ago. Obviously, he made almost all of this money while he was still alive.
  7. Prince, $18 million. Dead since April of 2016.
  8. Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel, $16 million. Dead since 1991.
  9. John Lennon, $12 million. Dead since 1980.
  10. Albert Einstein, $10 million. Dead since 1955.
  11. David Bowie, $9.5 million. Dead since January of 2016.
  12. Elizabeth Taylor, $8 million. Dead since 2011.
  13. Bettie Page, $7.5 million. Dead since 2008.

The celebrities that just missed the Top 13 are Muhammad Ali, Steve McQueen, Carrie Fisher, Frank Sinatra, Bruce Lee, Paul Walker, Marilyn Monroe, and James Dean.

Read more at Forbes.

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