Dean O’Banion

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Dean O’Banion was a prominent Irish-American mobster and leader of Chicago’s North Side Gang during the Prohibition era.

All labels observed (3)

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Dean O'Banion 4
Dean O’Banion canonical 3
Charles Dean O’Banion 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish-American
gang leader
mobster
organized crime figure
activityLocation Chicago
surface form: Chicago, Illinois

North Side of Chicago
surface form: Chicago’s North Side
associatedWithEvent Chicago beer wars
gang conflicts during Prohibition in Chicago
burialPlace Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside, Illinois, United States
surface form: Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside, Illinois
business Schofield’s flower shop in Chicago
flower shop owner
causeOfDeath homicide by firearm
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
criminalOrganization North Side Gang
dateOfBirth 1892-07-08
dateOfDeath 1924-11-10
enemyOf Al Capone
Chicago Outfit
Johnny Torrio
era Prohibition era in the United States
surface form: Prohibition era
ethnicity Irish-American
fieldOfActivity bootlegging
gambling
organized crime in Chicago
racketeering
fullName Dean O’Banion self-linksurface differs
surface form: Charles Dean O’Banion
gender male
givenName Charles
knownFor bootlegging operations in Chicago
conflict with the Chicago Outfit
rivalry with Al Capone
rivalry with Johnny Torrio
language English
mannerOfDeath gangland killing
nationality American
nickname Dean
notableEvent assassination at his flower shop in 1924
notableFor involvement in organized crime during Prohibition
leading the North Side Gang in Chicago
occupation bootlegger
gang leader
mobster
placeOfBirth Maroa, Illinois, United States
placeOfDeath Chicago, Illinois, United States
position leader of the North Side Gang
religion Roman Catholic
usedBusinessFor front for criminal activities

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

Bugs Moran (as rival) notableAssociate Dean O’Banion
subject surface form: Bugs Moran
North Side Gang notableLeader Dean O’Banion
this entity surface form: Dean O'Banion
Bugs Moran influencedBy Dean O’Banion
Bugs Moran associatedWith Dean O’Banion
Dean O’Banion fullName Dean O’Banion self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Charles Dean O’Banion
Hymie Weiss precededBy Dean O’Banion
this entity surface form: Dean O'Banion
Hymie Weiss associatedWith Dean O’Banion
this entity surface form: Dean O'Banion
Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside, Illinois, United States hasNotableBurial Dean O’Banion
this entity surface form: Dean O'Banion