The Resume

(February 28, 1902-June 20, 1947)
Birth name was Benjamin Siegel
Murderer/Rapist/Bootlegger

Why he might be annoying:

He was a sociopath with a hot temper.
His life consisted of bootlegging, robbery, extortion, rape and murder.
He helped Al Capone establish himself in Chicago.
He had an extramarital affair with Jean Harlow.

Why he might not be annoying:

He founded the hotel Flamingo in Las Vegas.
Despite being jewish, he was good friends with New York Sicilian crime boss, Lucky Luciano, who remained loyal to him.
His life was made into the 1991 film 'Bugsy,' starring Warren Beatty.
Research: Tim Howard

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• B.O. and B.S.
• Born in Brooklyn, New York
• Criminals
• E!'s Mysteries and Scandals
• I Attended Jean Harlow’s Funeral [June 7, 1937]
• I Died in 1947 (Ranked: 45)
• I Lived in Beverly Hills
• I Probably Banged Jean Harlow
• I was Murdered
• I'm Buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery [Calif]
• Insect Names
• Look at Me, I'm Bleeding
• Look at Me, I'm Dead
• Look at Me, I'm in Agony
• My Mug Shot is on The Smoking Gun
• Profiles 4751-5000 (Ranked: 4977)
• Rapists [Alleged or Convicted]
• Subjects of 'Drunk History'
• Wise Guys

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 88.89% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 23 Votes: 26.09% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 88 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 20 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 31 Votes: 51.61% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 52 Votes: 59.62% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 52 Votes: 57.69% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 35 Votes: 51.43% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 17 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 22 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 48 Votes: 81.25% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 52 Votes: 67.31% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 89 Votes: 73.03% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 53 Votes: 77.36% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 230 Votes: 75.65% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 162 Votes: 74.07% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 321 Votes: 69.16% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 441 Votes: 67.12% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 676 Votes: 68.64% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 905 Votes: 73.70% Annoying