Forbes Names Michael Jackson As Highest Earning Dead Celebrity 2013 After Earning $160million In The Past Year.See full list here.

Though he passed away in 2009, Michael Jackson is still a money machine.The King of Pop earned $160 million in the past year, giving him the #1 spot on Forbes' Top-Earning Dead Celebrities of 2013.Jackson also earned more than Forbes' top earning celebrity made this year, who was Madonna with $125 million.Jackson's earnings comes from two Cirque du Soleil shows — "Immortal," a concert-esque show that has earned $300 million; and Las Vegas's "One" continues to sell out. His fortune also boasts music sales and his share of the Sony/ATV catalog.

Here's the complete list of Highest-Earning Dead Celebrities:

1. Michael Jackson $160

2. Elvis Presley: $55 million

3. Charles Schultz: $37 million

4. Elizabeth Taylor: $25 million

5. Bob Marley: $18 million

6. Marilyn Monroe: $15 million

7. John Lennon: $12 million

8. Albert Einstein: $10 million

9. Bettie Page: $10 million

10. Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss): $9 million

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