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Meyer Lansky
Sign in to saveAlso known as Honest Meyer, Maier Suchowljansky, Maier Suchowlański, Meier Suchowlański, Majer Suchowlański
Amerikalı çeteci (1902 – 1983)
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Meyer Lansky, born Majer Suchowlański in 1902, was a male gangster and investor. He was a member of the National Crime Syndicate, Jewish-American organized crime, and the Five Points Gang. His nicknames included the Mastermind of the Mob, Little man, Mob's Accountant, and Secretary of the Treasury.
Lansky held citizenship in the United States, the Second Polish Republic, Israel, and the Russian Empire. He was of the Jewish people ethnic group and practiced Judaism. He died of lung cancer due to natural causes in Miami on January 15, 1983. He was convicted of tax noncompliance.
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Grodno, Poland [now Hrodna, Belarus]
Meyer Lansky (born Maier Suchowljansky; July 4, 1902 – January 15, 1983) was a Russian-born American organized crime figure associated with gambling operations and illicit finance in the United States, Cuba, and the Caribbean during the mid-20th century. He was closely linked to Charles 'Lucky' Luciano and is frequently described by historians and law-enforcement sources as a key figure in the…
Known for
- Rogues Gallery — Self (archive footage)1997
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Place of birth
- Hrodna
- Place of death
- Miami
- Occupation
- investor
- Religion
- Judaism
- Image
- Meyer Lansky NYWTS 1 retouched.jpg
- Height
- 158
- Convicted of
- tax noncompliance
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- Meyer Lansky
- date of birth
- 1902-07-04
- date of death
- 1983-01-15
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- birth name
- Majer Suchowlański
- nickname
- Secretary of the Treasury
- ethnic group
- Jewish people
- member of
- National Crime Syndicate
- name in native language
- Meyer Lansky
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