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T.S. Eliot

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Poet

The Resume

    (September 26, 1888-January 4, 1965)
    Wrote 'The Waste Land,' 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,' 'Cousin Nancy,' 'Morning at the Window,' 'The Hollow Men' and 'Ash Wednesday'
    T.S. stands for Thomas Stearns
    Nobel Prize for literature (1948)

Why he might be annoying:

    He married Vivien Haigh Wood in 1915, then she was institutionalized in a mental asylum in 1930 (until she died in 1947).
    He felt civilization was on the decline.
    He suffered from depression.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He studied at Harvard, Sorbonne and Oxford.
    He produced only a few poems, but they were of great quality.

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 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 27 Votes: 25.93% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 72 Votes: 61.11% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 19 Votes: 78.95% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 17 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 58 Votes: 37.93% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 38 Votes: 44.74% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 68 Votes: 41.18% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 39 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 152 Votes: 44.08% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 256 Votes: 42.97% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 327 Votes: 42.81% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 393 Votes: 42.24% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 640 Votes: 42.34% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1942 Votes: 42.33% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 12469 Votes: 24.93% Annoying