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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frank_CostelloFrank Costello - Wikipedia

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   Frank Costello (Italian: [koˈstɛllo]; born Francesco Castiglia [1] [franˈtʃesko kaˈstiʎʎa]; January 26, 1891 – February 18, 1973) was an Italian-American crime boss of the Luciano crime family.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Frank-CostelloFrank Costello | Criminal activity, Death, & Facts | Britannica

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   Frank Costello (born Jan. 26, 1891, Cosenza, Italy—died Feb. 18, 1973, New York, N.Y., U.S.) was a major American syndicate gangster, a close associate of Lucky Luciano, noted for his influence with politicians.

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   Apr 22, 2024 · Known for his shrewd diplomacy, Frank Costello led the Luciano family for over twenty years before retiring after surviving an assassination attempt in 1957.

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6. themobmuseum.org › notable_names › frank-costelloFrank Costello - The Mob Museum

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   Frank Costello was an influential mobster who survived several Mob wars, government scrutiny and an assassination attempt to control the powerful national Commission of Mafia bosses founded by Lucky Luciano.

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7. www.thevintagenews.com › 2022/07/29 › frank-costelloFrank Costello: The Infamous Mob Boss Who Inspired ‘The ...

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   Jul 29, 2022 · Infamous New York mob boss Frank Costello survived gang wars, government investigations, and even a shot to the head – but he never carried a gun. Despite orchestrating an overwhelming number of crimes on a local and national level, he died a free man at 82 years old.

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8. www.nytimes.com › 1973/02/19 › archivesFrank Costello Dies Of Coronary at 82; Underworld Leader

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   Feb 19, 1973 · Frank Costello, the racketeer who survived gang bullets and safely maneuvered himself through complex trials and, deportation hearings, died yesterday morning of a heart attack. He was 82 years...

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   Who is Frank Costello?

   • Frank Costello ( Italian: [koˈstɛllo]; born Francesco Castiglia[ 1] [franˈtʃesko kaˈstiʎʎa]; January 26, 1891 – February 18, 1973) was an Italian-American crime boss of the Luciano crime family . Born in Italy, he moved with his family to the United States as a child. As a youth he joined New York City gangs.

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   Was Frank Costello still a boss?

   • Despite no longer being the “Boss of Bosses,” Frank Costello retained a certain air of respect even after his retirement. Associates still referred to him as the “Prime Minister of the Underworld,” and many bosses, capos, and consiglieres paid visits to his Waldorf Astoria penthouse to seek his counsel on Mafia family matters.

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   Was Frank Costello brought up like a mushroom?

   • I was brought up like a mushroom.” Those were the words of Frank Costello, a mob boss who went on to become the Prime Minister of the Underworld thanks to his eye for mixing crime with politics in a way no other mob figure could or would. This trait would eventually help his influence grow in strength for years to come.

   Frank Costello: The Prime Minister of the Underworld (1891 - 1973)

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   How did Frank Costello die?

   • In 1973, at the ripe old age of 82, Frank Costello suffered a heart attack at his home. He died on February 18, 1973, becoming one of the only mob bosses to live a peaceful life and die of old age. After learning about Frank Costello, read about Al Capone’s bloodthirsty brother Frank Capone.

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10. www.nationalcrimesyndicate.com › frank-costelloFrank Costello: The Prime Minister of the Underworld (1891 ...

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    Jul 6, 2015 · Frank Costello was a mob boss who became the Prime Minister of the Underworld thanks to his eye at mixing crime with politics in a way no other figure could.