The Resume

(April 29, 1875-February 13, 1950)
Born in Jesi, Italy
Wrote the novels 'The Sea Hawk' (1915), 'Scaramouche' (1921), 'Captain Blood' (1922) and 'Bellarion the Fortunate' (1926)
Nicknamed 'the Last of the Great Swashbucklers'

Why he might be annoying:

He became so immersed in historical fiction he called himself 'a man out of his own time.'
After divorcing his first wife, he married her sister-in-law.
He said about fishing, 'It is the one accomplishment about which I am really vain.'

Why he might not be annoying:

He spoke six languages fluently.
He became a British citizen at the beginning of World War I and worked as a translator for military intelligence.
He witnessed the deaths of his son in a car accident and his stepson in a plane crash.

Credit: C. Fishel

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• C. Fishel's Profiles [Series 42]
• I Died in 1950 (Ranked: 74)
• I Have Stomach Cancer
• I Named My Kid After Myself
• I Outlived My Child
• I Write Pulp Fiction
• Monty Python - Famous People Referenced in Season 2
• Profiles 32751-33000 (Ranked: 32928)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 36.36% Annoying