Final answer:
The top five highest paid dead celebrities of 2020 were musicians, children's authors, and an athlete, including Michael Jackson, Dr. Seuss, Charles Schulz, and Arnold Palmer.
Step-by-step explanation:
The top five highest paid dead celebrities of 2020, according to Forbes, include two musicians, two children's authors, and an athlete. Some of the people on the list for 2020 were:
- Michael Jackson - musician
- Dr. Seuss - children's author
- Charles Schulz - children's author
- Arnold Palmer - athlete
Please note that this list is for the year 2020 and may change in future years.