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Arnold Rothstein

1882 - 1928

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Arnold Rothstein (January 17, 1882 – November 6, 1928), nicknamed "The Brain", was an American racketeer, crime boss, businessman, and gambler who became a kingpin of the Jewish Mob in New York City. Rothstein was widely reputed to have organized corruption in professional athletics, including conspiring to fix the 1919 World Series. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arnold Rothstein has received more than 4,829,594 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Arnold Rothstein is the 347th most popular businessperson (down from 285th in 2019), the 3,988th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,283rd in 2019) and the 106th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Arnold Rothstein ranks 347 out of 847Before him are Chris Gardner, Evangelos Zappas, Arthur D. Levinson, Lei Jun, Thierry Breton, and Akshata Murty. After him are Lee Shau-kee, Charles Geschke, J. C. Jacobsen, Paul Sacher, Wang Jianlin, and Gennady Timchenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Arnold Rothstein ranks 138Before him are Huseyn Javid, Holland Smith, Nicolae Titulescu, José Vasconcelos, Geraldine Farrar, and Kazimierz Bartel. After him are Douglas Mawson, Takenoshin Nakai, Otto Ruge, Federico Chávez, Yakov Perelman, and Maurice Peeters. Among people deceased in 1928, Arnold Rothstein ranks 61Before him are Robert Lansing, Emil Wiechert, Frank Dicksee, Enrico Cecchetti, Alexander Spendiaryan, and Anita Berber. After him are Moritz von Auffenberg, Gustave Ador, Alexander Trepov, Émile Fayolle, Wilhelm Fliess, and Richard F. Outcault.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Arnold Rothstein ranks 3,988 out of 20,380Before him are Surangel Whipps Jr. (1968), Patsy Cline (1932), Shirley Jones (1934), Robert Motherwell (1915), Tammi Terrell (1945), and Scott Walker (1943). After him are Jeanne Tripplehorn (1963), Maureen Stapleton (1925), Nancy Spungen (1958), Stewart Copeland (1952), Richard C. Sarafian (1930), and Dorothy Dandridge (1922).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Arnold Rothstein ranks 106Before him are Linda McMahon (1948), Roy E. Disney (1930), Edwin Drake (1819), Timothy Dexter (1747), Chris Gardner (1954), and Arthur D. Levinson (1950). After him are Charles Geschke (1939), Allen Klein (1931), John D. Rockefeller III (1906), Maxwell Perkins (1884), Tommy Mottola (1949), and Ray Dalio (1949).