The Resume

(December 12, 1924-February 1, 2013)
Democratic congressman from New York (1968-77)
105th Mayor of New York City (1978-89)
Judge on 'The People's Court'
Appeared as himself in 'New York Stories,' 'World is Watching,' 'Muppets Take Manhattan,' 'Positive,' 'Married to It,' 'Eddie,' 'City Hall,' 'Somewhere in the City' and 'First Wives Club'
Had a radio talk show on WEVD (New York City)
Wrote 'Mayor (1984),' 'Politics (1985),' 'His Eminence and Hizzoner (1989),' 'All The Best (1990),' 'Citizen Koch (1992),' 'Ed Koch on Everything (1994),' 'Murder at City Hall (1995),' 'Murder On Broadway (1996),' 'Murder on 34th Street (1997),' 'The Senator Must Die (1998),' 'Giuliani: Nasty Man (1999)' and 'I'm Not Done Yet: Remaining Relevant (2000)'

Why he might be annoying:

He kept asking the question 'How Am I Doing?,' but did not pay attention to the criticism.
There were questions concerning his sexuality.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was an extremely popular mayor of New York City.
He is the first mayor to host 'Saturday Night Live.'
According to a CNN report, Ed Koch's face was loved by babies.
He was forced to quit City College of New York City when he was drafted into World War II.
He won two battle stars in the Army.
CCNY awarded him his B.A. degree (1981).
He graduated New York University School of Law (1948).
When he took over New York City, it was on the verge of bankruptcy, he returned the city to financial stability and balanced the budget.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Bad Hair - Male
• Beastie Boys References
• Celebrities who Served in World War II [1939-45]
• Celebrity New York Met Fans
• Children's Book Authors
• Diana Ross Doesn't Like Me
• Donald Trump Doesn't Like Me
• Featured in Stephen K. Bannon’s ‘The Undefeated’
• Horseshoe Haircut
• I am a Bronxite
• I Appeared in a Muppet Movie
• I Attended City College of New York
• I Attended NYU
• I Died in 2013 (Ranked: 88)
• I Have a Pacemaker
• I Underwent a Heart Bypass Operation
• I Was a Speaker at the Republican National Convention [2004]
• I was Saved by CPR/Heimlich Maneuver
• Judges
• Look at Me, I'm Getting My Hair Done
• Mayors
• New York Daily News' 100 Annoying New Yorkers [1995] (Ranked: 89)
• Night of 100 Stars [March 8, 1982]
• Playboy Interview Subjects [1980s] (Ranked: 1982)
• Profiles 3001-3250 (Ranked: 3016)
• Satirized on Family Guy
• Saturday Night Live Hosts [1980-84] (Ranked: 1983)
• Saturday Night Live Hosts [1980-84] (Ranked: 1982)
• The Larry Cut [AKA Bozos]
• U.S. Congressional Representatives

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 351 Votes: 67.81% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 45 Votes: 37.78% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 16 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 42 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 23 Votes: 52.17% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 43 Votes: 60.47% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 25 Votes: 52.00% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 67 Votes: 50.75% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 132 Votes: 56.82% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 22 Votes: 59.09% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 38 Votes: 60.53% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 112 Votes: 39.29% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 55 Votes: 38.18% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 103 Votes: 44.66% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 146 Votes: 51.37% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 330 Votes: 58.18% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 591 Votes: 70.39% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 659 Votes: 52.66% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1806 Votes: 56.81% Annoying
In 2001, Out of 201 Votes: 67.16% Annoying