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Salvatore Maranzano

1886 - 1931

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Salvatore Maranzano (Italian: [salvaˈtoːre maranˈtsaːno]; July 31, 1886 – September 10, 1931), nicknamed Little Caesar, was an Italian-American mobster from the town of Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily, and an early Cosa Nostra boss who led what later would become the Bonanno crime family in New York City. He instigated the Castellammarese War in 1930 to seize control of the American Mafia, winning the war after the murder of rival faction head Joe Masseria in April 1931. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Salvatore Maranzano has received more than 3,022,707 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Salvatore Maranzano is the 39th most popular mafioso (down from 33rd in 2019), the 2,080th most popular biography from Italy and the 7th most popular Italian Mafioso.

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Among MAFIOSOS

Among mafiosos, Salvatore Maranzano ranks 39 out of 52Before him are Jenny-Wanda Barkmann, Mickey Cohen, Sundance Kid, Du Yuesheng, Murder of Kitty Genovese, and Richard Hauptmann. After him are Iva Toguri D'Aquino, Russell Bufalino, Vyacheslav Ivankov, Robert Hanssen, Lepke Buchalter, and Dutch Schultz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Salvatore Maranzano ranks 97Before him are Prince John Konstantinovich of Russia, Ali Sami Yen, Taimur bin Feisal, Mohammed Ben Aarafa, Hans von Obstfelder, and Mir Osman Ali Khan. After him are Helen Parkhurst, Paul Lévy, Yehuda Ashlag, Marthe Bibesco, Otto von Knobelsdorff, and Ty Cobb. Among people deceased in 1931, Salvatore Maranzano ranks 55Before him are Antonio Salandra, Princess Isabella of Croÿ, David Bruce, Prince Emmanuel, Duke of Vendôme, Alexandre Darracq, and Nellie Melba. After him are Louise, Princess Royal, William Bates, Lujo Brentano, Nicolae Paulescu, Samad bey Mehmandarov, and Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Salvatore Maranzano ranks 2,080 out of 4,668Before him are Alberto Lattuada (1914), Sidney Sonnino (1847), Beatrice Regina della Scala (1333), Margherita Hack (1922), Lucilius Junior (6), and Marcello Bacciarelli (1731). After him are Realdo Colombo (1516), Albert Anastasia (1902), Nepotianus (400), Beniamino Stella (1941), Renato Carosone (1920), and Giovanni Angelo Becciu (1948).

Among MAFIOSOS In Italy

Among mafiosos born in Italy, Salvatore Maranzano ranks 7Before him are Lucky Luciano (1897), Salvatore Riina (1930), Bernardo Provenzano (1933), Vito Genovese (1897), Salvatore Giuliano (1922), and Vito Cascio Ferro (1862). After him are Russell Bufalino (1903).