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17 famous faces who didn’t leave a will

Where does the money go?
Amy Winehouse
Amy Winehouse
Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix
Sonny Bono
Sonny Bono
DJ AM
DJ AM
Bob Marley
Bob Marley
Stieg Larsson
Stieg Larsson
Prince
Prince
Steve McNair
Steve McNair
Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Kurt Cobain
Kurt Cobain
Howard Hughes
Howard Hughes
Barry White
Barry White
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye
John Denver
John Denver
Nate Dogg
Nate Dogg
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Where does the money go?

Though music icon Prince died back in 2016, his mammoth $156.4 million (£131.2m) estate was only settled this year as the singer died without leaving a will.

Read on to discover other famous faces who passed away before getting their affairs in order and find out what happened to their fortunes. 

 

 

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Danielle McAdam

28 April 2016

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