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Soraya Esfandiary

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The Resume

Why she might be annoying:

    She suffered with depression.
    She smoked.
    Her Christian Dior wedding gown was made of pearls and marabou feathers, worn under a full-length mink coat.
    She divorced Pahlavi after 8 years of marriage (1951-1958).
    She carried on an affair with a married Italian Her movie career failed.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She and the Shah reluctantly divorced due to her inability to produce a male heir.
    The sad end of the marriage was the subject of a French pop song called 'I Want To Cry Like Soraya.'
    A rose, 'Empress Soraya,' was named in her honor.
    Her Dior wedding dress sold at auction for over $1 million.
    In 2002, vandals defaced her grave site, scrawling 'miserable parasite' and 'didn't work from ages of 25 to 60' on her headstone.

Credit: Black Chic


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 37 Votes: 10.81% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 71 Votes: 45.07% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 30 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 40 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 23 Votes: 52.17% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 74 Votes: 56.76% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 25 Votes: 68.00% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 18 Votes: 61.11% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 38 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 31 Votes: 54.84% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 49 Votes: 65.31% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 76 Votes: 65.79% Annoying