This list was submitted by DePressED on Monday, December 31st, 2012 at 9:19 PM PST for The 2013 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Hugo Chavez | March 5th, 2013 | 58 |
| 9 | Bonnie Franklin | March 1st, 2013 | 69 |
| 8 | Van Cliburn | February 27th, 2013 | 78 |
| 7 | Ray Price | December 16th, 2013 | 87 |
| 6 | Mikhail Kalashnikov | December 23rd, 2013 | 94 |
| 5 | Buddy Ryan | June 28th, 2016 | 85 |
| 4 | Penny Marshall | December 18th, 2018 | 75 |
| 3 | Annette Funicello | April 8th, 2013 | 70 |
| 2 | Luise Rainer | December 30th, 2014 | 104 |
| 1 | Lawrence Walsh | March 19th, 2014 | 102 |
| 43 points | 6 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