The Resume

(September 16, 1926-November 29, 2001)
Wrote critically acclaimed novel 'A Separate Peace'
Wrote 'Indian Summer,' 'Peace Breaks Out' and 'Double Vision'

Why he might be annoying:

His novel 'A Separate Peace' was turned into something oddly homo-erotic when made into a film.

Why he might not be annoying:

He graduated from Yale.
He spent time in the Air Force.
He is a greatly admired American author.

Credit: Jimmy Plm

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [September] (Ranked: 9161926)
• I Attended Phillips Exeter Academy [New Hampshire]
• I Attended Yale
• I Died in 2001 (Ranked: 76)
• I Write Bildungsroman
• Jimmy Plm's Profiles [Series 1]
• People with John or Mary in their Names
• Profiles 3751-4000 (Ranked: 3867)
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 20011129)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 5 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 11 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 30 Votes: 56.67% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 27 Votes: 59.26% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 65 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 102 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 172 Votes: 54.07% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 242 Votes: 52.89% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 498 Votes: 47.59% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1149 Votes: 50.04% Annoying