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Carlo Gambino

1902 - 1976

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Carlo Gambino (Italian: [ˈkarlo ɡamˈbiːno]; August 24, 1902 – October 15, 1976) was a Sicilian-born American crime boss who was the leader and namesake of the Gambino crime family of New York City. Following the Apalachin Meeting in 1957, and the imprisonment of Vito Genovese in 1959, Gambino took over the Commission of the American Mafia and played a powerful role in organized crime until his death from a heart attack in 1976. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carlo Gambino has received more than 5,203,513 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Carlo Gambino is the 77th most popular extremist (down from 74th in 2019), the 1,400th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,370th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Italian Extremist.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Carlo Gambino ranks 77 out of 209. Before him are Jalaluddin Haqqani, Ma Barker, Richard Ramirez, Willi Herold, James Earl Ray, and Robert-François Damiens. After him are Taha Yassin Ramadan, Oskar Gröning, Darya Nikolayevna Saltykova, Johann Rattenhuber, Armin Meiwes, and Gary Ridgway.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Carlo Gambino ranks 55. Before him are David O. Selznick, George Ostrogorsky, Carlo Levi, E. E. Evans-Pritchard, Anatole Litvak, and Maximilian, Duke of Hohenberg. After him are Oskar Morgenstern, Mohammad Hatta, Takeichi Nishi, Kirill Moskalenko, Rafael Alberti, and Hans Bellmer. Among people deceased in 1976, Carlo Gambino ranks 54. Before him are George Ostrogorsky, João Goulart, Tove Ditlevsen, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, George Whipple, and Ivan Yakubovsky. After him are Michael Polanyi, Abdul Razak Hussein, Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach, Arnold Gehlen, Walter Warlimont, and Harry Nyquist.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Carlo Gambino ranks 1,400 out of 4,668. Before him are Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena (1610), Antonio Sant'Elia (1888), Luigi Tenco (1938), Maurus Servius Honoratus (363), Pietro Longhi (1701), and Edda Mussolini (1910). After him are Andrea Solari (1460), Tazio Nuvolari (1892), Francesco Cilea (1866), Maria, Queen of Sicily (1363), Scipione Borghese (1577), and Ugo Cavallero (1880).

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Among EXTREMISTS In Italy

Among extremists born in Italy, Carlo Gambino ranks 7. Before him are Man in the Iron Mask (1640), Charles Ponzi (1882), Tommaso Buscetta (1928), Vincenzo Peruggia (1881), Patrizia Reggiani (1948), and Johnny Torrio (1882). After him are Frank Nitti (1886), Joseph Bonanno (1905), Albert Anastasia (1902), and Matteo Messina Denaro (1962).

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