The Resume

(October 5, 1896-February 5, 1977)
Birth name was Edith Bouvier
Resided in Grey Gardens, East Hampton, New York
Mother of Little Edie Bouvier Beale
Aunt of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Subject of the documentary ‘Grey Gardens (1975)'

Why she might be annoying:

She grew up fantastically rich.
She was a domineering mother.
Her husband divorced her because he thought she was going crazy.
She and her daughter allowed their mansion home to fall apart around them.
The county condemned the house, but they refused to leave.
When Jackie Onassis paid to have the house restored, it took over 1,000 bags to clear out all the trash and animal feces.

Why she might not be annoying:

Her husband left her with little money and no idea how to survive in the real world.
Her daughter was completely devoted to her.
She died after falling off a bedpan.
Rufus Wainwright wrote a song about her and her daughter.

Credit: Wieland Kalligaro

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Alta Cockers
• I Died in 1977 (Ranked: 80)
• I Got a Pet Cat or Twenty
• I Inspired a Musical
• I'm Remembered in a Tribute Song
• Kennedy Klan
• My Nickname is Part of My Name [A-L]
• People who Have Similar Names on Am I Annoying (Ranked: 261)
• Profiles 17251-17500 (Ranked: 17435)
• Recluses
• Someone Won an Emmy Portraying Me
• Wieland Kalligaro's Profiles [Series 8]

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 50 Votes: 32.00% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 165 Votes: 52.12% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 164 Votes: 51.22% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 141 Votes: 45.39% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 29 Votes: 89.66% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 23 Votes: 52.17% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 17 Votes: 23.53% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 24 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 50 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 58 Votes: 79.31% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 58 Votes: 70.69% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 61 Votes: 37.70% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 27 Votes: 51.85% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 71 Votes: 69.01% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 122 Votes: 72.95% Annoying