This list was submitted by USER01587 on Thursday, February 28th, 2002 at 5:54 PM PST for The March '02 Lee Jr..
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | John Gotti | June 10th, 2002 | ? |
9 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
8 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
7 | Ted Williams | July 5th, 2002 | ? |
6 | Katharine Hepburn | June 29th, 2003 | 96 |
5 | Dudley Moore | March 27th, 2002 | 66 |
4 | Rosemary Clooney | June 29th, 2002 | 74 |
3 | Milton Berle | March 27th, 2002 | 93 |
2 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
1 | Annette Funicello | April 8th, 2013 | 70 |
29 points | 5 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