This list was submitted by little terr on Saturday, April 30th, 2011 at 5:38 PM PDT for The May 2011 Lee Jr..
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Zsa Zsa Gabor | December 18th, 2016 | 99 |
9 | Nancy Reagan | March 6th, 2016 | 94 |
8 | Margaret Thatcher | April 8th, 2013 | 87 |
7 | Christopher Hitchens | December 15th, 2011 | 62 |
6 | Seve Ballesteros | May 7th, 2011 | 54 |
5 | Harry Morgan | December 7th, 2011 | 96 |
4 | Dolores Hope | September 19th, 2011 | 102 |
3 | Billy Graham | February 21st, 2018 | 99 |
2 | Betty Ford | July 8th, 2011 | 93 |
1 | Annette Funicello | April 8th, 2013 | 70 |
12 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