Yves Saint Laurent

...has given the late King of Pop's concert rehearsal movie the thumbs up after watching it in Las Vegas. Fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent tops Forbes magazine's richest dead celebrity list beating out Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley.

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...third at $USD90 million. But Jackson is likely to be a big earner for years to come while Saint Laurent, who made the list for the first time this year, may have difficulty repeating the 2009 performance. "Saint Laurent had a massive...

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Forbes magazine: Yves Saint Laurent is highest earning dead celebrity Yves Saint Laurent has beaten Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley to the top of a Forbes list of the world's highest earning dead celebrities. Published: 7:00AM GMT 29 Oct...

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...the most money. Jackson earned less than the $350 million that fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent scored in the past year, and the $235 million earned by the songwriting duo Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. Forbes counted money...

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...Is It, the behind-the-scenes film released this week. However, Saint Laurent posthumously earned $350 million this year through the sale of his estate, which included 733 works of art. The designer died in June 2008, aged 71. Richard...

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...in by the Jackson estate. Laurent, who died of brain cancer in 2008, appears at the top of the index largely due to an auction of artwork including paintings by Mondrian and Matisse that he once owned. The bulk of Jackson's posthumous...

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...$350 million in the past year. Much of his estate was auctioned off at Christie's in February. Laurent died of brain cancer in June 2008. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein rank second with combined earnings of $235 million, followed...

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