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Maria Von Trapp

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Vocalist

The Resume

    (January 26, 1905-March 28, 1987)
    Born in Vienna, Austria
    Matriarch of the Von Trapp Family Singers
    Served as the inspiration for ‘The Sound of Music’

Why she might be annoying:

    She intended to become a nun but fell in love with the widowed navy commander, whose children she was watching after.
    Her family home served as headquarters to Heinrich Himmler.
    Unlike the way she was portrayed in ‘The Sound of Music’ she had a terrible temper.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She founded a music camp in Vermont were she spent the rest of her life.
    She has been portrayed by the likes of Julie Andrews and Mary Martin.
    She and her family escaped from nazi occupied Austria during World War II.

Credit: Jack Magic


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 21 Votes: 61.90% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 153 Votes: 42.48% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 9 Votes: 11.11% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 11 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 21 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 21 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 52 Votes: 42.31% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 40 Votes: 52.50% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 43 Votes: 34.88% Annoying