Celebrity picks for Derby Dead Pool 2019: Y

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Yachty, Lil Born 23 August 1997  (Mableton, Georgia, USA) Emo-rap type with a more bubblegum aesthetic than many of his peers. Little People

Yarosh, Danika Born 1 October 1998  (Morristown, New Jersey, USA) Young actress, starred in the "Heroes" reboot. Fatal Beauty

Yarrow, Arnold Born 17 April 1920  (London, England) British actor and screenwriter ('Doctor Who', Softly, Softly'). Whatever's Written on your Death (That's All That Matters)

Yarwood, Mike Born 14 March 1941  (Stockport, Cheshire, England) British impressionist, famed for his impression of Harold Wilson, not been on TV in ages. Boddies... Manchester's Finest

Yeager, Chuck Born 13 February 1923  (Myra, West Virginia, USA) World War II flying ace, who later became a test pilot for the US Air Force and is credited with being the first person to break the sound barrier. Alternatively in the News BXBOY422 Corpse, Like The Marines, Except Spelt Differently Oscar The Beast

Yeats, Ron Born 15 November 1937  (Aberdeen, UK) Former Liverpool captain, a key lieutenant for the Bill Shankly's all-conquering 1960s side. ...and Its Goodnight From Him

Yentagma, (Bilayanga) Date and place of birth unknown Ruler of the Gurma Mossi state of Bilayanga. Not Gone Yet, But Still Forgotten

YG, (rapper) Born 9 March 1990  (Compton, California, USA) Rapper, broke through with the 2010 banger "Toot It and Boot It", one of the few hit hip-hop singles based around a sample from an album track by 1960s sunshine poppers The Association. Generation Death

York, Michael Born 27 March 1942  (Fulmer, Buckinghamshire, England) Classy actor, star of 'Cabaret', 'Logan's Run' and the Austin Powers trilogy. Can't Sleep, Clown Will Eat Them Dead Last? Dead Right! JoeRam

Yorke, Thom Born 7 October 1968  (Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England) Lead singer of Radiohead and political activist. Cause I'm A Creep, I'm A Weirdo

Young, Barbara Born 9 February 1936  (Brighouse, West Yorkshire, England) Actress. Played the gossipy Sandie Hargreaves in Channel 5's only soap opera 'Family Affairs'. Last of The Summer Winos

Young, John Born 24 September 1930  (San Francisco, California, USA) American astronaut, the ninth to walk on the Moon's surface, in 1972. Deader than a dead thing

Young, La Monte Born 14 October 1935  (Bern, Idaho, USA) American avant garde musician, one of the originators of drone music. Coda 2

Young, Melissa Born 29 May 1967  (Nebraska, USA) Miss Wisconsin in 2005 and a vocal Trump supporter. Ethnic Cleansing

Young, Neil Born 12 November 1945  (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) Singer/songwriter, famous both as part of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and also in his own right. Survived a brain aneurysm in 2005, and is now back touring, his fifth decade of doing so. Squid's Stiffs

Young, Will Born 20 January 1979  (Wokingham, Berkshire, England) Singer, winner of Pop Idol in 2001. The one with the batty mouth, according to Ali G… Miscarriage of Popjustice

Youngs, Tiffany Date and place of birth unknown Wife of Leicester Tigers captain Tom Youngs, suffering from terminal brain cancer. Nicked but not Dead Old People Smell Of Piss The Team With No Name

Yousafzai, Malala Born 12 July 1997  (Mingora, Pakistan) Youngest ever Nobel Prize laureate, an advocate for women's rights in Muslim countries. Generation Death

Youyou, Tu Born 30 December 1930  (Ningbo, China) Nobel Prize-winning Chinese chemist and educator. Gris Gris

Yun, Hsing Born 19 August 1927  (Jiangsu, China) Monk, founder of the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist order and regarded as one of the "Four Heavenly Kings" of Taiwanese Buddhism. Predictor's Predictions

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