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  1. Apr 2, 2014 · Who Was Lucky Luciano? Charles "Lucky" Luciano is an American mobster who split New York City into five crime families, heading the Genovese crime family himself.

  2. Luciano is considered the father of modern organized crime in the United States for the establishment of the Commission in 1931, after he abolished the boss of bosses title held by Salvatore Maranzano following the Castellammarese War. He was also the first official boss of the modern Genovese crime family .

  3. Lucky Luciano (born November 11, 1896, Lercara Friddi, Sicily, Italy—died January 26, 1962, Naples) was the most powerful chief of American organized crime in the early 1930s and a major influence even from prison in 1936–45 and after deportation to Italy in 1946.

  4. Lucky Luciano was a Sicilian-born American mobster considered the father of modern organized crime in the United States. This biography of Lucky Luciano provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

  5. Dec 2, 2009 · Learn about the life and legacy of the Sicilian-born mobster who became the leader of the New York Mafia and the National Crime Syndicate. Find out how he rose to power, survived multiple assassination attempts, and was deported to Italy.

  6. May 15, 2019 · Learn about the life and crimes of Charles "Lucky" Luciano, the criminal mastermind who shaped the modern mafia. From his early years in Sicily and New York to his rise and fall as the boss of bosses, read his story.

  7. Apr 23, 2024 · Learn how Lucky Luciano rose from a Sicilian immigrant to the leader of the National Crime Syndicate and the Mafia Commission. Discover his role in Prohibition, his partnership with Meyer Lansky, and his legacy in the criminal underworld.