The Resume

(December 11, 1927-May 3, 1990)
Birth name was Dorothy Virginia Margaret Juba
Died in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Passed away from liver cancer at 62
Highest paid model of the 1950s

Why she might be annoying:

Her professional name is the first two letters of her first, middle and last names.
She had an imaginary friend as a child.
She was twice divorced and widowed once.
In 1959, she announced her retirement from modelling but continued to pose for 3 more years.

Why she might not be annoying:

She was a supermodel decades before the moniker was coined.
At 10, she contracted rheumatic fever.
During a contentious divorce from her second husband, she lost custody of her daughter, never to see her again.
The 1955 Richard Avedon shot of 'Dovima With Elephants' is highly recognized.

Credit: Black Chic

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• BC/Black Chic's Profiles [Series 03]
• I am of Polish Extraction
• I Died in 1990 (Ranked: 62)
• I Married in 1983
• Known By a Single Name
• Look at Me, I've Been Caught Smoking
• Profiles 18001-18250 (Ranked: 18049)
• Time's 100 Most Influential Photos of All Time [2016] (Ranked: 43)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 7 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 15 Votes: 73.33% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 29 Votes: 58.62% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 21 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 22 Votes: 40.91% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 22 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 67 Votes: 65.67% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 86 Votes: 53.49% Annoying