This list was submitted by onyx2783 on Tuesday, December 28th, 2021 at 4:21 PM PST for The 2022 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Tony Bennett | July 21st, 2023 | 96 |
| 9 | Al Jaffee | April 10th, 2023 | 102 |
| 8 | Jimmy Carter | December 29th, 2024 | 100 |
| 7 | Henry Kissinger | November 29th, 2023 | 100 |
| 6 | June Lockhart | October 23rd, 2025 | 100 |
| 5 | Sidney Poitier | January 6th, 2022 | 94 |
| 4 | Mel Brooks | Alive | 99 |
| 3 | Norman Lear | December 5th, 2023 | ? |
| 2 | Larry Storch | July 8th, 2022 | 99 |
| 1 | Pope Benedict XVI | December 31st, 2022 | 95 |
| 7 points | 2 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