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This list was submitted by USER00160 on Saturday, January 2nd, 1999 at 9:42 AM PST for The 1999 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.

Points Celebrity Date of Death Age 
10Joe DiMaggio March 8th, 199984
9Sarah Knauss December 30th, 1999119
8Madame Chiang Kai-ShekOctober 23rd, 2003106
7Bob HopeJuly 27th, 2003100
6Not Famous 
5Barbara CartlandMay 21st, 200098
4Leni RiefenstahlSeptember 8th, 2003101
3Brooke AstorAugust 13th, 2007105
2Al HirschfeldJanuary 20th, 200399
1Abraham BeameFebruary 10th, 200194
19 points 2 hits 
 

 

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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