The Resume

(March 18, 1893-November 4, 1918)
British Poet
Awarded the Military Cross (October 1918)

Why he might be annoying:

Despite being wounded in 1917, he voluntarily returned to action in 1918.
He was killed one week before Armistice Day in World War I.
His fame comes from a single volume of poems published by Siegfried Sassoon.

Why he might not be annoying:

His work has come to symbolize the cruelty and waste of war.

Credit: Fantom

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 20th Century Poets
• BBC's The Nation's Favourite Poets [2012] (Ranked: 4)
• Fantom's Profiles
• I Died Before My 30th Birthday (Ranked: 25)
• I Died in 1918 (Ranked: 25)
• I'm Depressed [Reportedly Manic/Bi-polar]
• Poets
• Profiles 3251-3500 (Ranked: 3469)
• Served in World War I

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 20 Votes: 35.00% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 14 Votes: 7.14% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 31 Votes: 41.94% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 44 Votes: 40.91% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 44 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 72 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 115 Votes: 45.22% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 290 Votes: 42.41% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 313 Votes: 43.77% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 644 Votes: 43.94% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1311 Votes: 43.40% Annoying