Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel
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Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel was a notorious American mobster and key architect of organized crime’s expansion into Las Vegas, becoming one of the most infamous figures of the early 20th-century underworld.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bugsy Siegel | 14 |
| Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel canonical | 9 |
| Benjamin Siegel | 5 |
| Ben Siegel | 2 |
| Benny Siegel | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American mobster
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human ⓘ organized crime figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Frank Costello
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Lucky Luciano ⓘ Meyer Lansky ⓘ Virginia Hill ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1906-02-28 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Brooklyn
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surface form:
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States
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| causeOfDeath | gunshot wounds ⓘ |
| child |
Millicent Siegel
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surface form:
Barbara Siegel
Millicent Siegel ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| crimeType |
bootlegging
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gambling operations ⓘ murder ⓘ racketeering ⓘ |
| criminalStatus | deceased ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1947-06-20 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Beverly Hills, California, United States ⓘ |
| era |
Prohibition era
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Siegel ⓘ |
| fullName |
Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel
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Benjamin Siegel
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| genre | organized crime ⓘ |
| givenName | Benjamin ⓘ |
| influenced | development of Las Vegas as a gambling resort ⓘ |
| knownFor |
involvement in Flamingo Hotel and Casino
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role in development of Las Vegas Strip ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | homicide ⓘ |
| mediaPortrayal | portrayed in the 1991 film "Bugsy" ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Murder, Inc.
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National Crime Syndicate ⓘ |
| movement | American organized crime ⓘ |
| nickname | Bugsy ⓘ |
| notability | one of the most infamous American mobsters of the 20th century ⓘ |
| notableAlias |
Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel
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surface form:
Ben Siegel
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| notableEvent |
co-founding of Murder, Inc. enforcement arm
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investment in construction of the Flamingo Hotel ⓘ |
| notableWork | Flamingo Hotel and Casino ⓘ |
| occupation |
gangster
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mobster ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Hollywood Forever Cemetery ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Warren Beatty ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
New York City ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| spouse | Esta Krakower ⓘ |
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Meyer Lansky
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Lucky Luciano
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Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, United States
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Hollywood Forever Cemetery
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Meyer Lansky
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Benny Siegel
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Bugsy Siegel