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Gianni Agnelli

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Entrepreneur

The Resume

    (March 12, 1921-January 24, 2003)
    Born in Turin, Italy
    Head of Fiat Automobiles (1966-1996)
    Died of prostate cancer at 81

Why he might be annoying:

    He studied law but never practiced.
    As a soldier serving in World War II, he was shot in the arm in a bar fight over a woman.
    He was a philanderer despite marrying Truman Capote 'swan' Marella Caracciolo di Castagneto.
    Anita Ekberg and Pamela Harriman were two of his mistresses.
    He was reportedly venal.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was famed for his intellectual acuity.
    Esquire Magazine named him one of the best dressed men in history.
    He and Marella remained married for nearly 50 years despite his straying.
    His hometown of Turin inherited his extensive art collection.
    His only son Edoardo committed suicide by jumping off a bridge (November 15, 2000).

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 24 Votes: 45.83% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 28 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 30 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 31 Votes: 51.61% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 17 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 18 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 23 Votes: 47.83% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 32 Votes: 56.25% Annoying