9.Albert Einstein – $10 Million
Albert Einstein is our number 9 on our highest paid dead celebrities list.
The German theoretical physicist was born in 1879 and died in 1955.
Einstein developed the general theory of relativity, a fundamental theory of modern physics.
He is best known for the formula E = mc2, which is considered the world’s most famous equation.
In 1921 Einstein received the Nobel Prize in Physics for “for his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect”.
Einstein is one of the top 10 dead celebrities who still earns money, him earning $10 million due to a Montblanc limited-edition pen under his name which costs $3000.
instein’s name will also grace scientific tools, tablet computers, and a line of healthy food.
Next: the fifth-greatest singer of all time.