Historical records matching Don Vito Genovese
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About Don Vito Genovese
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Vito "Don Vito" Genovese was an Italian-born American mobster and crime boss who rose to power in America during the Castellammarese War to later become leader of the Genovese crime family. Genovese served as mentor to the future boss of the Genovese crime family Vincent "Chin" Gigante. He was known as Boss of all Bosses from 1957–1959.
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Don Vito Genovese's Timeline
1897 |
November 27, 1897
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Risigliano, Tufino, Naples, Italy
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1969 |
February 14, 1969
Age 71
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U.S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States
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Saint John Cemetery, New York, Queens County, New York, United States
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