Earl "Hymie" Weiss
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Earl "Hymie" Weiss was a prominent Prohibition-era Chicago mobster and leader of the North Side Gang, known as a fierce rival of Al Capone.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Earl "Hymie" Weiss canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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gang leader ⓘ mobster ⓘ organized crime figure ⓘ |
| activeIn | Chicago, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activePeriod | Prohibition era ⓘ |
| alias |
Hymie Weiss
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Pole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associate | Dean O'Banion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1898-01-25 ⓘ |
| birthName | Earl Wojciechowski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Chicago, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | gunshot wounds ⓘ |
| conflict | Chicago gang wars ⓘ |
| criminalActivity |
bootlegging
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murder ⓘ racketeering ⓘ |
| criminalOrganization | North Side Gang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1926-10-11 ⓘ |
| deathLocationDetail | in front of Holy Name Cathedral, Chicago ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Chicago, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemyOrganization | Chicago Outfit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1920s ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Polish-American ⓘ |
| fullName | Earl Weiss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| historicalContext | United States Prohibition ⓘ |
| killedBy | gunmen associated with the Chicago Outfit ⓘ |
| killedIn | gangland shooting ⓘ |
| knownFor |
multiple assassination attempts on Al Capone
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violent reputation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leaderOf | North Side Gang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | career criminal ⓘ |
| nationality |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| notableFor |
leadership of the North Side Gang
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rivalry with Al Capone ⓘ |
| occupation |
bootlegger
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gangster ⓘ |
| parentage | Polish immigrant parents ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | North Side of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| rival | Al Capone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeeded | Dean O'Banion as leader of the North Side Gang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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