This list was submitted by Dead Like Me on Monday, December 29th, 2003 at 6:03 PM PST for The 2004 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
| 9 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
| 8 | Rodney Dangerfield | October 5th, 2004 | 82 |
| 7 | Florence Henderson | November 24th, 2016 | 82 |
| 6 | Augusto Pinochet | December 10th, 2006 | 91 |
| 5 | Bea Arthur | April 25th, 2009 | 86 |
| 4 | Julia Child | August 13th, 2004 | 91 |
| 3 | Phil Rizzuto | August 13th, 2007 | 89 |
| 2 | Jean Stapleton | May 31st, 2013 | 90 |
| 1 | Zsa Zsa Gabor | December 18th, 2016 | 99 |
| 21 points | 3 hits |
His high-protein, low-carbohydrate approach to weight loss differed radically from the conventional wisdom of the medical establishment, and was widely criticized as risky. Nevertheless, Atkins steadfastly maintained that his dietary recommendations would lead to nothing more dangerous than a diminished sense of balance. He died of injuries sustained when he fell and hit his head on the sidewalk.
(d) April 17th, 2003