This list was submitted by Nurseboy on Monday, September 30th, 2002 at 12:48 PM PDT for The October '02 Lee Jr..
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Warren Zevon | September 7th, 2003 | 56 |
| 9 | Johnny Oates | December 24th, 2004 | 58 |
| 8 | Lester Maddox | June 25th, 2003 | 87 |
| 7 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
| 6 | Strom Thurmond | June 26th, 2003 | 100 |
| 5 | King Sihanouk | October 14th, 2012 | 89 |
| 4 | Lady Bird Johnson | July 11th, 2007 | 94 |
| 3 | Bobby Bonds | August 23rd, 2003 | 57 |
| 2 | Aaron Spelling | June 23rd, 2006 | 83 |
| 1 | Maurice Papon | February 17th, 2007 | 96 |
| 0 points | 0 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