This list was submitted by gg46321 on Tuesday, December 31st, 2013 at 6:20 PM PST for The 2014 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Fidel Castro | November 25th, 2016 | 90 |
9 | Zsa Zsa Gabor | December 18th, 2016 | 99 |
8 | Kirk Douglas | February 5th, 2020 | 103 |
7 | Jerry Lewis | August 20th, 2017 | 91 |
6 | George H.W. Bush | November 30th, 2018 | 94 |
5 | Bobby Brown | Alive | ? |
4 | Valerie Harper | August 30th, 2019 | 80 |
3 | Queen Elizabeth II | September 8th, 2022 | 96 |
2 | Billy Graham | February 21st, 2018 | 99 |
1 | Bashar al-Assad | Alive | 59 |
0 points | 0 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