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Russell Bufalino

1903 - 1994

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Russell Alfred Bufalino (; born Rosario Alfredo Bufalino, Italian: [roˈzaːrjo alˈfreːdo bufaˈliːno]; October 29, 1903 – February 25, 1994) was an Italian-American mobster who became the crime boss of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Italian-American Mafia crime family known as the Bufalino crime family, which he ruled from 1959 to 1994. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Russell Bufalino has received more than 5,891,745 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Russell Bufalino is the 45th most popular mafioso (down from 41st in 2019), the 2,726th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,169th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Italian Mafioso.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MAFIOSOS

Among mafiosos, Russell Bufalino ranks 45 out of 70. Before him are Salvatore Maranzano, Robert Hanssen, Vyacheslav Ivankov, Salomon Morel, Giuseppe Morello, and Vincent Gigante. After him are Lepke Buchalter, Dutch Schultz, Sammy Gravano, Belle Starr, Teresa Claramunt Creus, and Aafia Siddiqui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Russell Bufalino ranks 152. Before him are Anne Revere, Maria Giuseppa Robucci, Márton Bukovi, Antanas Sniečkus, Orde Wingate, and Bix Beiderbecke. After him are Earl Hines, Vincent Richards, W. V. D. Hodge, Fumiko Hayashi, Gloria Holden, and Ivar Johansson. Among people deceased in 1994, Russell Bufalino ranks 151. Before him are Jiří Sobotka, Stuart Roosa, Jersey Joe Walcott, Ales Adamovich, Cyprien Ntaryamira, and Maria Carta. After him are Agathe Uwilingiyimana, Jack Sharkey, Juan Alonso, Tom Ewell, Dick Sargent, and Sam Francis.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Russell Bufalino ranks 2,726 out of 5,161. Before him are Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger (1580), Nello Pagani (1911), Giovanni Fattori (1825), Galeazzo Alessi (1512), Ernesto Brambilla (1934), and Giuseppe Colombo (1920). After him are Ugolino di Nerio (1280), Taddeo di Bartolo (1362), Giorgio Gaber (1939), Guido Bonatti (1210), Armando Castellazzi (1904), and Alvise Pisani (1664).

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Among MAFIOSOS In Italy

Among mafiosos born in Italy, Russell Bufalino ranks 9. Before him are Bernardo Provenzano (1933), Vito Genovese (1897), Vito Cascio Ferro (1862), Salvatore Giuliano (1922), Salvatore Maranzano (1886), and Giuseppe Morello (1867). After him are Joe Profaci (1897), and Peggy Hettrick murder case (null).

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