Obituary of Robert Atkins

Robert Atkins

Robert Coleman Atkins (born October 17, 1930 in Columbus, Ohio) was a physician who was best known for being best known for creating the "Atkins Diet" which was one of the biggest fad diets of the time. The Atkins Diet required close control of carbohydrate consumption and emphasizes protein and fat to control the number of carbohydrates from vegetables. Robert died on April 17, 2003 and his death was because he fell and hit his head on an icy sidewalk. He died at age 72.

Please help us remember the life of Robert Atkins by contributing to his obituary, his family tree, funeral, burial, his birth, family, career and death in the sections below.

[ edit ]

Robert Atkins Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Atkins, Robert
Common Name: Robert Atkins
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, United States
Birth Date: October 17, 1930
Age: 72 (at death)
Occupation: Physician

Religion: Jewish
Net Worth: $2.5 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Chicken Fried Steak
Favorite Color: Cyan
Favorite Scent: Byredo Gypsy Water
Favorite Actor: Karen Gillan

Robert's Family Tree

Birth Name: Robert Coleman Atkins
Father: Eugene Atkins
Mother: Norma Atkins
Spouse/Partner:

Veronica Atkins (married 1986-2003, his death)

Death Notice:

Date: April 17 2003 at age 72
Place: New York City, New York, United States
Cause of Death: Accident (fall)

Category Tags:

Physician American Born on October 17th Born in 1930 Born in Ohio Died in 2003 Died at age 72 Died from Accident

Robert's Notable Roles:

Atkins Diest

Quotable Quotes:

"Robert Atkins was a pioneer in the field of nutrition, dedicating his life to promoting a low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet that would transform the health and well-being of millions of people. His legacy continues to inspire and benefit countless individuals around the world, even after his passing. (V)"

"Robert Atkins was a well-known cardiologist and nutritionist who gained fame for his controversial Atkins Diet, which promoted a low-carbohydrate, high-fat eating plan. He died in 2003 at the age of 72, leaving behind a legacy of revolutionizing the way people approach weight loss and healthy eating. (V)"

Is Mr. Robert Atkins still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.