• The Bonanno crime family (pronounced [boˈnanno]) is an Italian-American Mafia crime family and one of the "Five Families" that dominate organized crime...
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  • Salvatore Vincent "Bill" Bonanno (November 5, 1932 – January 1, 2008) was an American mobster who served as consigliere of the Bonanno crime family, and son...
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    Thomas Gaetano Lucchese (born Gaetano Lucchese; Italian: [ɡaeˈtaːno lukˈkeːse]; December 1, 1899 – July 13, 1967), sometimes known by the nicknames "Tommy"...
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    DiGaetano 1912–1930 – Nicolo Schirò – fled 1930–1931 – Salvatore Maranzano – murdered on September 10, 1931 1931–1968 – Joseph "Joe Bananas" Bonanno –...
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    American New York City mafia boss of what would later become known as the Bonanno crime family. He briefly attained the title capo dei capi (boss of bosses)...
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    pp. 148–149. ISBN 978-0415990301. Bonanno, Bill; Abromovitz, Gary B. (2011). The Last Testament of Bill Bonanno: The Final Secrets of a Life in the...
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    Nicolo Schiro (category Bosses of the Bonanno crime family)
    mobster who, in 1912, became the boss of what later become known as the Bonanno crime family. Schiro's leadership of the mafia clan would see it orchestrate...
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    Masseria was a contemporary of other captains of that mafia family such as Gaetano Reina. In 1909, Masseria was convicted of burglary and received a suspended...
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  • The Castellammarese faction in the U.S. included Joseph "Joe Bananas" Bonanno, Stefano "The Undertaker" Magaddino, Joseph Profaci and Joe Aiello. As...
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  • Gaetano Badalamenti (Italian pronunciation: [ɡaeˈtaːno badalaˈmenti]; 14 September 1923 – 29 April 2004) was a powerful member of the Sicilian Mafia. Don...
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