Frank Costello - Wikipedia
Frank Costello (Italian: [koˈstɛllo]; born Francesco Castiglia [1] [franˈtʃesko kaˈstiʎʎa]; January 26, 1891 – February 18, 1973) was an Italian-American crime boss of the Luciano crime family.
Frank Costello | Criminal activity, Death, & Facts | Britannica
5 days ago · Frank Costello (born Jan. 26, 1891, Cosenza, Italy—died Feb. 18, 1973, New York, N.Y., U.S.) was a major American syndicate gangster, a close associate of Lucky Luciano, noted for his influence with politicians.
Frank Costello Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life
Frank Costello, also known as the ‘Prime Minister of the Underworld,’ was an Italian-American gangster and crime boss. He was the head of the ‘Luciano Family,’ a very powerful crime family of New York.
Frank "The Prime Minister" Costello Biography - National Crime Syndicate
Apr 16, 2013 · Frank Costello was a mob boss who helped build La Cosa Nostra. He was known as The Prime Minister of The Underworld and came close to being assassinated.
Frank Costello - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frank Costello (Italian: [koˈstɛllo]; born Francesco Castiglia; [franˈtʃesko kaˈstiʎʎa]; January 26, 1891 – February 18, 1973) [1] was an Italian-American crime boss. He was the boss of the Luciano crime family .
Frank Costello - The Mob Museum
Frank Costello was an influential mobster who survived several Mob wars, government scrutiny and an assassination attempt to control the powerful national Commission of Mafia bosses founded by Lucky Luciano.
Frank Costello - Crime Museum
Francesco Castiglia was born on January 26, 1891 in Consenza, Italy. His family moved to East Harlem, New York when he was 4 years old. Francesco eventually became the leader of the 104th Street gang, which was an Italian gang based in Harlem.
Frank Costello, The Mob Boss Known As 'The Prime Minister Of …
Apr 22, 2024 · Known for his shrewd diplomacy, Frank Costello led the Luciano family for over twenty years before retiring after surviving an assassination attempt in 1957. "He was not 'soft'...But he was 'human,' he was civilized, he spurned the bloody violence in which previous bosses had reveled."
Frank "Prime Minister" Costello - Rotten Library
Frank was born in Italy in 1891. His parents named him Francesco Castiglia, and brought him with them to the US when Costello was only four years old. In his teens, he joined the Gophers, a brash street gang that reveled in rape and pillage. He was a good cat burglar, but his real talent was finding rich targets that were ripe for the picking.
Frank Costello (Gangster) - On This Day
Biography: Frank Costello was an Italian-American mobster who led the Luciano crime family, one of the Five Families that controlled organized crime activities in New York City, during the mid-20th century.
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