This list was submitted by The rebel. on Wednesday, December 31st, 2014 at 2:37 PM PST for The 2015 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | David Rockefeller | March 20th, 2017 | 101 |
9 | Superstar Billy Graham | May 17th, 2023 | 79 |
8 | Gogi Grant | March 10th, 2016 | 91 |
7 | Billy Graham | February 21st, 2018 | 99 |
6 | Denton Cooley | November 18th, 2016 | 96 |
5 | Monty Hall | September 30th, 2017 | 96 |
4 | Monte Irvin | January 11th, 2016 | 96 |
3 | Joseph Wapner | February 26th, 2017 | 97 |
2 | Marjorie Lord | November 28th, 2015 | 97 |
1 | Vera Lynn | June 18th, 2020 | 103 |
2 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