This list was submitted by JeanieBollen on Saturday, December 31st, 2016 at 6:09 PM PST for The 2017 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | David Petraeus | Alive | ? |
9 | Gena Rowlands | August 14th, 2024 | 94 |
8 | Don Shula | May 4th, 2020 | 90 |
7 | Ben Savage | Alive | 44 |
6 | Jean-Claude Van Damme | Alive | ? |
5 | Britt Ekland | Alive | ? |
4 | Jimmy Hoffa, Jr. | Alive | ? |
3 | Ron Paul | Alive | 89 |
2 | Rick Hendrick | Alive | ? |
1 | Tony Stewart | Alive | ? |
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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