The Resume

(September 26, 1930-September 17, 1966)
Birth name was Friedrich Karl Otto Wunderlich
Specialized in the operas of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sang in ‘The Magic Flute,’ ‘Don Giovanni,’ ‘The Abduction from the Seraglio,’ ‘The Bartered Bride,’ ‘St. Matthew Passion,’ ‘Eugene Onegin’ and ‘La Traviata’

Why he might be annoying:

He was an alcoholic.
He died after falling down a staircase drunk.
He was known for his womanizing.
A woman wrote an insane account claiming his spirit visited her and became her ‘ghost lover.’
His daughter also claimed that his ‘presence’ visited her (but not sexually).

Why he might not be annoying:

There are theories that he was pushed down the stairs by the jealous husband of a lover.
His father died when he was five years old.
As a teenager, he would bike 50 miles in a day to take singing lessons.
He played trumpet, French horn and accordion.
He enjoyed jazz as well as classical music.
He died three weeks before he was to debut at the Metropolitan Opera.
He had a beautiful voice.

Credit: Wieland Kalligaro

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Accordionists
• Alcohol Contributed to My Death
• I Died in 1966 (Ranked: 35)
• I Died in My 30s (Ranked: 35)
• I Died Under Mysterious Circumstances
• Look at Me, I'm Armed
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing Military Garb
• Opera Singers and Composers
• People Claim, I Returned From the Grave
• Profiles 14251-14500 (Ranked: 14335)
• Wieland Kalligaro's Profiles [Series 5]

Year In Review:

In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 42 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 32 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 28 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 70 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 56 Votes: 51.79% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 22 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 99 Votes: 73.74% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 267 Votes: 43.07% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 112 Votes: 41.96% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 113 Votes: 36.28% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 195 Votes: 43.59% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 375 Votes: 42.67% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 136 Votes: 59.56% Annoying