This list was submitted by Dan Z. on Monday, December 31st, 2012 at 11:43 AM PST for The 2013 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Nelson Mandela | December 5th, 2013 | 95 |
| 9 | George H.W. Bush | November 30th, 2018 | 94 |
| 8 | Jerry Sandusky | Alive | 82 |
| 7 | Jimmy Carter | December 29th, 2024 | 100 |
| 6 | Barbara Bush | April 17th, 2018 | 92 |
| 5 | Nancy Reagan | March 6th, 2016 | 94 |
| 4 | Rosalyn Carter | November 19th, 2023 | 96 |
| 3 | Arnold Palmer | September 25th, 2016 | 87 |
| 2 | Jack Nicklaus | Alive | 86 |
| 1 | Prince Philip | April 9th, 2021 | 99 |
| 10 points | 1 hit |
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