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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lucky_LucianoLucky Luciano - Wikipedia

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   Charles "Lucky" Luciano (/ ˌ l uː tʃ i ˈ ɑː n oʊ / LOO-chee-AH-noh, Italian: [luˈtʃaːno]; born Salvatore Lucania [salvaˈtoːre lukaˈniːa]; November 24, 1897 – January 26, 1962) was an Italian-born gangster who operated mainly in the United States.

   • Criminal charge: Compulsory prostitution

   • Resting place: Saint John's Cemetery, Queens, New York

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3. www.history.com › topics › crimeCharles “Lucky” Luciano - Ring, Death & Name | HISTORY

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   Dec 2, 2009 · Learn about the life and legacy of Charles "Lucky" Luciano, the American Mafia leader who facilitated the killings of two bosses, set up the Five Families and the National Crime Syndicate, and facilitated the push into narcotics. Find out how he was convicted, deported, paroled and died in Italy.

4. www.biography.com › crime › lucky-lucianoLucky Luciano - Death, Life & Crimes - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and crimes of Lucky Luciano, the Italian-born American mobster who split New York City into five crime families and initiated The Commission, the governing body of organized crime nationwide. Find out how he rose to power, survived attacks, and died in prison.

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6. www.britannica.com › biography › Lucky-LucianoLucky Luciano | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   Mar 22, 2024 · Lucky Luciano, the most powerful chief of American organized crime in the early 1930s and a major influence even from prison in 1936–45 and after deportation to Italy in 1946 until his death in 1962. Learn more about the life and crimes of Luciano in this article.

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7. allthatsinteresting.com › lucky-lucianLucky Luciano: The Real-Life Godfather Of The American Mafia

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   Sep 3, 2022 · Updated March 12, 2024. Charles "Lucky" Luciano organized the many warring factions of New York City's underground into five crime families — and put himself at the helm of it all. Many of us are familiar with the Italian-American mafia immortalized by films like The Godfather, Goodfellas, and Donnie Brasco.

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   How did Lucky Luciano die?

   • January 27, 1962. Retrieved June 17, 2012. Lucky Luciano died of an apparent heart attack at Capodichino airport today as United States and Italian authorities prepared to arrest him in a crackdown on an international narcotics ring. ^ a b Gage, Nicholas (December 17, 1974).

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   Where is Lucky Luciano buried?

   • Lucky Luciano’s body was brought back to the United States for burial. The event was attended by thousands of people interested in the man who arguably engineered American organized crime as we know it. Today, mafia enthusiasts can visit Lucky Luciano’s grave at the St. John Cemetery in Queens, New York.

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   What happened to Charles Luciano?

   • For instance, on October 17, 1929, rivals kidnapped Charles Luciano, beat him, slit his throat, and stabbed him multiple times with an ice pick. According to Mafia legend, they left him for dead on New York’s Staten Island but miraculously, he survived — albeit with facial scars and a droopy eye.

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   How did Luciano live up his nickname 'Lucky'?

   • In 1929, Luciano lived up his nickname "Lucky" by surviving a savage attack. He was abducted by a group of men, who beat and stabbed him. Left for dead on a beach in Staten Island, Luciano was discovered by a police officer and taken to the hospital.

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9. themobmuseum.org › notable_names › lucky-lucianoLucky Luciano - The Mob Museum

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   Learn about the life and legacy of Charles "Lucky" Luciano, one of the most influential mobsters in American history. Find out how he rose to power, faced prosecution, and shaped the national criminal syndicate.

10. www.thoughtco.com › charles-lucky-luciano-971950Biography of Lucky Luciano, American Gangster - ThoughtCo

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    May 15, 2019 · Learn about the life and achievements of Lucky Luciano, the criminal mastermind who shaped the American Mafia as we know it today. From his early years in Sicily to his rise to power in New York, his role in World War II, and his legacy in the syndicate, discover how he became the first kingpin of the modern Genovese crime family.