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21 results
| title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moe Dalitz | Morris Barney Dalitz | 1899 | 1989 | American | gangster, businessman, casino owner, and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moe_Dalitz |
| Mickey Cohen | Meyer Harris "Mickey" Cohen | 1913 | 1976 | American | gangster, boxer and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles during the mid-20th century | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey_Cohen |
| George Raft | George Raft | 1901 | 1980 | American | film actor and dancer identified with portrayals of gangsters in crime melodramas of the 1930s and 1940s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Raft |
| Gus Greenbaum | Gus Greenbaum | 1893 | 1958 | American | gangster in the casino industry, best known for taking over management of the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas after the murder of co-founder Bugsy Siegel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gus_Greenbaum |
| Abe Bernstein | Abe Bernstein | 1892 | 1968 | null | Detroit gangster and a leader of the infamous Prohibition-era Purple Gang | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abe_Bernstein |
| Noel Madison | Noel Madison | 1897 | 1975 | American | character actor in the 1930s and 1940s and appeared in 75 films, often as a gangster | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noel_Madison |
| Hyman Larner | Hyman Larner | 1913 | 2002 | American | gangster associated with Sam Giancana and the Chicago Outfit | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyman_Larner |
| Jacob Orgen | Jacob "Little Augie" Orgen | 1893 | 1927 | null | New York gangster involved in bootlegging and labor racketeering during Prohibition | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Orgen |
| Nathan Kaplan | "Kid Dropper" Nathan Caplin | 1891 | 1923 | American | gangster who controlled labor racketeering and extortion in New York City during the post-World War I period into the early years of Prohibition in the early 1920s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Kaplan |
| Waxey Gordon | Waxey Gordon | 1888 | 1952 | American | gangster who specialized in bootlegging and illegal gambling | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waxey_Gordon |
| Johnny Spanish | Johnny Spanish | 1890 | 1919 | American | gangster who was a rival of former partner "Kid Dropper" Nathan Kaplan during a garment workers' strike which later become known as the Second Labor Sluggers War in 1919 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Spanish |
| Mishka Yaponchik | Mishka Yaponchik | 1891 | 1919 | null | Odessa gangster, Jewish revolutionary, and a Soviet military leader | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mishka_Yaponchik |
| John Factor | John Factor | 1892 | 1984 | null | Prohibition-era gangster and con artist affiliated with the Chicago Outfit | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Factor |
| Jack Comer | Jack "Spot" Comer | 1912 | 1996 | English | anti-fascist and gangster | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Comer |
| Martin Snyder | Martin "Moe" Snyder | 1893 | 1981 | American | gangster from Chicago, active in the 1920s and 1930s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Snyder |
| Benjamin Fein | Benjamin "Dopey Benny" Fein | 1889 | 1962 | null | early American Jewish gangster who dominated New York labor racketeering in the 1910s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Fein |
| Samuel Levine (mobster) | Samuel "Red" Levine | 1902 | 1903 | American | mobster, described as head of Lucky Luciano's hit squad of Jewish gangsters | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Levine_(mobster) |
| Vladimir Reznikov | Vladimir Reznikov | 1986 | n/a | Russian | gangster | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Reznikov |
| Morris Rudensky | Morris "Red" | 1898 | 1988 | American | prohibition-era gangster, cat burglar and safe-cracker | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris_Rudensky |
| Norman Rothman | Norman Rothman | 1914 | 1985 | American | gangster | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Rothman |
| Yapto Soerjosoemarno | Yapto Soerjosoemarno, full name KRT. Yapto Soelistyo Soerjosoemarno, S.H | null | null | Indonesian | politician who is known as the leader of Pemuda Pancasila (Pancasila Youth), an organization of quasi-official political gangsters that supported the New Order military dictatorship of Soeharto, while also engaging in other lucrative but non-official criminal acts | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yapto_Soerjosoemarno |