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Vito Cascio Ferro

1862 - 1943

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Vito Cascio Ferro or Vito Cascioferro (Italian pronunciation: [ˈviːto ˈkaʃʃo ˈfɛrro]; 22 January 1862 – 20 September 1943), also known as Don Vito, was an Italian criminal who was a prominent member of the Sicilian Mafia. He also operated for several years in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vito Cascio Ferro has received more than 217,868 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Vito Cascio Ferro is the 25th most popular mafioso (up from 30th in 2019), the 1,503rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,632nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Italian Mafioso.

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  • 59.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MAFIOSOS

Among mafiosos, Vito Cascio Ferro ranks 25 out of 70. Before him are Semion Mogilevich, Velupillai Prabhakaran, Ned Kelly, Ta Mok, Tamam Shud case, and Vito Genovese. After him are Jenny-Wanda Barkmann, Salvatore Giuliano, Khun Sa, Amado Carrillo Fuentes, Joe Masseria, and Du Yuesheng.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Vito Cascio Ferro ranks 38. Before him are Mary Kingsley, Henry McMahon, Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal, Silvio Gesell, Maurice Barrès, and Mary Anderson. After him are August Oetker, Georges Feydeau, Ugyen Wangchuck, Aurel Stein, Leonid Pasternak, and Tomitaro Makino. Among people deceased in 1943, Vito Cascio Ferro ranks 43. Before him are Luz Long, Nicholas J. Spykman, Pavel Milyukov, Otto Jespersen, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, and Jane Avril. After him are Abdelaziz of Morocco, Ugo Cavallero, Conrad Veidt, Viktor Pavičić, Alexander Schmorell, and Lepa Radić.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Vito Cascio Ferro ranks 1,503 out of 5,161. Before him are Carlo Maria Giulini (1914), Marco Materazzi (1973), Giorgio Basta (1550), Massimiliano Allegri (1967), Lucius Junius Gallio Annaeanus (-3), and Stefano di Giovanni (1392). After him are John Parricida (1290), Desiderata of the Lombards (754), Giuseppe Crespi (1665), Achille Compagnoni (1914), Sebastiano Ricci (1659), and Princess Marie of Orléans (1813).

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Among MAFIOSOS In Italy

Among mafiosos born in Italy, Vito Cascio Ferro ranks 5. Before him are Salvatore Riina (1930), Lucky Luciano (1897), Bernardo Provenzano (1933), and Vito Genovese (1897). After him are Salvatore Giuliano (1922), Salvatore Maranzano (1886), Giuseppe Morello (1867), Russell Bufalino (1903), Joe Profaci (1897), and Peggy Hettrick murder case (null).

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