This list was submitted by ringbark on Saturday, December 31st, 2022 at 4:40 AM PST for The 2023 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Henry Kissinger | November 29th, 2023 | 100 |
| 9 | Jimmy Carter | December 29th, 2024 | 100 |
| 8 | Harry Belafonte | April 25th, 2023 | 96 |
| 7 | Shirley Bassey | Alive | ? |
| 6 | Herb Alpert | Alive | 90 |
| 5 | Pope Francis | Alive | 88 |
| 4 | Ringo Starr | Alive | 85 |
| 3 | Cliff Richard | Alive | ? |
| 2 | Dick Cheney | Alive | 84 |
| 1 | Neil Diamond | Alive | 84 |
| 18 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