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Charles Ponzi (/ ˈ p ɒ n z i /, Italian:; born Carlo Pietro Giovanni Guglielmo Tebaldo Ponzi; March 3, 1882 – January 18, 1949) was an Italian swindler and con artist who operated in the U.S. and Canada. His aliases included Charles Ponci, Carlo, and Charles P. Bianchi.
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- January 15, 1949 (aged 66), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Apr 2, 2014 · Coming to America. The details of the infamous swindler Charles Ponzi's early life are difficult to verify. It is believed, however, that he was born Carlo Ponzi in Parma, Italy, and attended...
Feb 28, 2023 · Charles Ponzi was born Carlo Pietro Giovanni Guglielmo Tebaldo Ponzi on March 3, 1882, in the town of Lugo in northern Italy. His parents, Oreste and Imelda Ponzi, Ponzi later said, were...
- Jim Probasco
Jun 27, 2023 · Charles Ponzi, a name forever associated with financial fraud, was the mastermind behind the notorious Ponzi scheme. Born in Italy in 1882, Ponzi immigrated to the United States, initially working various jobs before finding his way into the world of finance.
- Robbie Mitchell
Apr 27, 2023 · On this week's episode of Dirty Money, we tell the amazing story of the original swindler Charles Ponzi, a dapper, five-foot-two Italian immigrant who in 1920 raked in an estimated $15 million ...
Jan 7, 2022 · Charles Ponzi was born Carlo Pietro Giovanni Guglielmo Tebaldo Ponzi on March 3, 1882, in the town of Lugo in northern Italy. His parents were Oreste and Imelda Ponzi. A lot of the information on Ponzi’s early years comes from the man himself from interviews he gave after he became a national celebrity, as well as his boastful autobiography.
- Radu Alexander
Charles Ponzi, 1882–1949), Italian-American swindler. He came to the United States from his native Italy in 1903, then went in 1907 to Canada, where he was convicted of check forgery. In 1911 he returned to the United States , and subsequently was convicted of smuggling illegal immigrants.
