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Jackson Was Ranked Third On The Rich List About The Deceased Celebrities With The Earning Of 90 Million

Recently, "Forbes" magazine published the "Richest List of Dead Toffs" of 2009. Perfect shoulder bags Pieces French fashion master Saint Laurent replaced Elvis Aron Presley and topped the list, the King of Pop Michael Jackson who died in this June took the third place. But who were famous on the list last year such as Marilyn Monroe and James Dean fell far behind this time. The essay disclosured the top 13 have earned about 886 millions dollars in past twelve months. Saint Laurent, the great master of French fashionable dress, earned $350 million in total, who died from brain cancer in 2008. Most of his property was auctioned at Christie's in February.

It has made $443 million in more than three days, including artwork, antiques and furniture. It was showed by Forbes magazine that this money was shared by Berge Saint Laurent Foundation and an unnamed charitable organization. The seventy eight-year-old Pierre Bergé who was the business partner and homosexual lover of Saint Laurent showed that the earnings from the auction would be used to provide financial aid to scientific research, especially the research relevant to AIDS prevention and control. Since Michael Jackson passed away in this June, he had gained ninety million dollars which made him rank third in the Rich List. Because the media paid close attention to his death, his 9 million photo albums were in the global offering and could be downloaded on the Internet.

Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment had bought Jackson's posthumous record "Michael Jackson: This is it" at the price of sixty million dollars, which was then released and showed publicly in cinemas all around the world. Until last weekend, That Is It has taken in $68, 5 million only in non-North American box office.

We can expect Jackson will earn millions of dollars every year in future time, foe he has lots of copyright and other income. Elvis Presley was listed fourth with 55 million U.S. dollars, and Rasely who was the first in the list last year was listed fourth. Presley earned 55 million dollars by selling the works and tickets of the fazenda of the king of cat. The income was much higher than Britney Spears's.

Marilyn Monroe, James Dean and Steve McQueen were all the regulars of this list. Accidently, they all failed to appear on the list this year because of $6 million shortage.