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Herbert Hutner

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The Resume

    (December 21, 1908-December 7, 2008)
    Born in New York City, New York
    Middle name was Loeb
    Los Angeles private investment banker and lawyer
    Chaired the President’s Advisory Committee on the Arts (1982-90)
    Founder of the Music Center of Los Angeles
    Married to Zsa Zsa Gabor (1962- 66)

Why he might be annoying:

    He was married three times.
    He had the unique honor of being married to Zsa Zsa Gabor.
    Theirs was Zsa Zsa's shortest marriage up to that point at only four years (although the overall shortest would last less than a year).
    Zsa Zsa later said of him: 'Herbert took away my will to work. With his kindness and generosity, he almost annihilated my drive. I have always been the kind of woman who could never be satisfied by money — only excitement and achievement.'

Why he might not be annoying:

    He graduated from Columbia University.
    He was chair of the boards of several leading manufacturing and engineering firms.
    He made charitable contributions to the Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA and the Young Musicians Foundation.
    He was married to his third and final wife Juli Reding for thirty-nine years until his death.
    He died only two weeks before his 100th Birthday.
    He was described as kind, thoughtful, and generous by friends and associates.

Credit: BoyWiththeGreenHair


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying