Vito Genovese

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Italian-American human mob boss organized crime figure

Vito Genovese was a powerful Italian-American mob boss who led the Genovese crime family and became one of the most influential figures in organized crime in the mid-20th century United States.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Vito Genovese canonical	15
Meyer Lansky associate Vito Genovese	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Italian-American ⓘ human ⓘ mob boss ⓘ organized crime figure ⓘ
activity	extortion ⓘ gambling operations ⓘ narcotics trafficking ⓘ racketeering ⓘ
associatedWith	Carlo Gambino ⓘ Frank Costello ⓘ Lucky Luciano ⓘ Meyer Lansky ⓘ
birthCountry	Italy ⓘ
birthDate	1897-11-21 ⓘ
birthPlace	Tufino, Campania, Italy ⓘ
causeOfDeath	heart attack ⓘ
citizenship	Italy ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
convictedOf	narcotics trafficking ⓘ
countryOfResidence	Italy ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
criminalCharge	narcotics trafficking ⓘ
deathCountry	United States of America ⓘ
deathDate	1969-02-14 ⓘ
deathPlace	Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, Missouri, United States ⓘ surface form: United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, Missouri, United States
era	mid-20th century ⓘ
ethnicity	Italian ⓘ
familyName	Luciano crime family ⓘ surface form: Genovese
fullName	Vito Genovese self-link ⓘ
givenName	Vito ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ Italian ⓘ
leaderOf	Luciano crime family ⓘ surface form: Genovese crime family
memberOf	Luciano crime family ⓘ surface form: Genovese crime family
movedTo	New York City ⓘ
notableEvent	involvement in the 1957 Apalachin Meeting ⓘ
notableFor	being one of the most powerful Mafia bosses in the United States ⓘ
notableWork	leadership of Genovese crime family ⓘ
occupation	crime boss ⓘ mobster ⓘ
partOf	American Cosa Nostra ⓘ surface form: American Mafia
placeOfImprisonment	Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, Missouri, United States ⓘ surface form: United States Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, Missouri, United States
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
rivalOf	Frank Costello ⓘ
sentence	15 years imprisonment ⓘ
spouse	Donata Ragone ⓘ surface form: Anna Petillo Donata Ragone ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Crime Syndicate → notableMember → Vito Genovese ⓘ

Lucky Luciano → partnerInCrime → Vito Genovese ⓘ

Frank Costello → associatedWith → Vito Genovese ⓘ

Frank Costello → succeededBy → Vito Genovese ⓘ

Atlanta U.S. Penitentiary → notableInmate → Vito Genovese ⓘ

this entity surface form: Meyer Lansky associate Vito Genovese

Havana Conference → attendee → Vito Genovese ⓘ

Havana Conference → keyFigure → Vito Genovese ⓘ

Commission (American Mafia) → notableBossParticipant → Vito Genovese ⓘ

Albert Anastasia → associatedWith → Vito Genovese ⓘ

Charlie Lucky → associatedWith → Vito Genovese ⓘ

subject surface form: Lucky Luciano

St. John Cemetery, Queens, New York City, United States → burialPlaceOf → Vito Genovese ⓘ

Luciano crime family → notableBoss → Vito Genovese ⓘ

Vito Genovese → fullName → Vito Genovese self-link ⓘ

Salvatore Lucania → associatedWith → Vito Genovese ⓘ

Francesco Castiglia → associatedWith → Vito Genovese ⓘ

St. John's Cemetery, Queens → hasNotableBurial → Vito Genovese ⓘ