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Yahweh ben Yahweh

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The Resume

    (October 27, 1935-May 7, 2007)
    Born in Kingfisher, Oklahoma
    Birth name was Hulon Mitchell, Jr.
    Founded the Nation of Yahweh (1979)
    Spent 11 years in prison for conspiracy to commit murder (1990-2001)

Why he might be annoying:

    His name translated as 'God, son of God.'
    He quit the Nation of Islam after being accused of stealing $50,000 and molesting children in his flock.
    The Nation of Yahweh preached black separatism and taught that whites and Jews were infidels and oppressors.
    He had sex with all his female followers, including girls as young as 10.
    One of his sisters testified that he raped her and another sister.
    To become part of the inner circle of the Nation of Yahweh, an applicant had to kill a 'white devil' and bring back a body part as proof.
    His followers killed at least 14 people.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He staged successful sit-ins at lunch counters in his hometown during the 1960s.
    He and his followers did not smoke, drink alcohol or do drugs.
    The Nation of Yahweh's high-profile charitable activities prompted the mayor of Miami to declare October 7, 1990, 'Yahweh Ben Yahweh' day.

Credit: C. Fishel


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 6 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 198 Votes: 59.60% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 63 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 18 Votes: 94.44% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 324 Votes: 55.25% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 52 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 77 Votes: 59.74% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 61 Votes: 52.46% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 297 Votes: 78.45% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 69 Votes: 59.42% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 188 Votes: 44.68% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 24 Votes: 54.17% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 498 Votes: 81.53% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 269 Votes: 76.58% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 338 Votes: 63.91% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 355 Votes: 71.55% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 382 Votes: 79.06% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 298 Votes: 77.85% Annoying