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Giuseppe Morello

1867 - 1930

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Giuseppe "the Clutch Hand" Morello (Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe moˈrɛllo]; May 2, 1867 – August 15, 1930), also known as "The Old Fox", was the first boss of the Morello crime family and later top adviser to Giuseppe "Joe the Boss" Masseria. He was known as Piddu (Sicilian diminutive form of Giuseppe) and his rivals the Castellammarese knew him as Peter Morello. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giuseppe Morello has received more than 1,104,142 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Giuseppe Morello is the 43rd most popular mafioso, the 2,674th most popular biography from Italy and the 8th most popular Italian Mafioso.

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Among MAFIOSOS

Among mafiosos, Giuseppe Morello ranks 43 out of 70Before him are Mickey Cohen, Murder of Kitty Genovese, Salvatore Maranzano, Robert Hanssen, Vyacheslav Ivankov, and Salomon Morel. After him are Vincent Gigante, Russell Bufalino, Lepke Buchalter, Dutch Schultz, Sammy Gravano, and Belle Starr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Giuseppe Morello ranks 88Before him are Hanns Hörbiger, Martin Kutta, Nilo Peçanha, Hjalmar Johansen, Léon Daudet, and Alfred Kerr. After him are Maximilian Bircher-Benner, William Speirs Bruce, Prince Henri of Orléans, John Rogan, Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein, and Arnold Bennett. Among people deceased in 1930, Giuseppe Morello ranks 62Before him are Adolf Wölfli, Robert Hennet, Richard Wilhelm, Paul Levi, Oskar Nedbal, and Abram Arkhipov. After him are Viggo Jensen, Maximilian Njegovan, Moritz Pasch, Evelyn Colyer, Emmy Destinn, and Julio Romero de Torres.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giuseppe Morello ranks 2,674 out of 5,161Before him are Gaetano Pugnani (1731), Lorenzo Lippi (1606), Francesca Neri (1964), Walter de Silva (1951), Chromatius (335), and Angelo Domenghini (1941). After him are Emma Bonino (1948), Roberto Farinacci (1892), Gregorio Barbarigo (1625), Reniero Zeno (1250), Umberto Caligaris (1901), and Daria Nicolodi (1950).

Among MAFIOSOS In Italy

Among mafiosos born in Italy, Giuseppe Morello ranks 8Before him are Lucky Luciano (1897), Bernardo Provenzano (1933), Vito Genovese (1897), Vito Cascio Ferro (1862), Salvatore Giuliano (1922), and Salvatore Maranzano (1886). After him are Russell Bufalino (1903), Joe Profaci (1897), and Peggy Hettrick murder case (null).