Albert Anastasia

Albert Anastasia (pronounced ah-nah-STAH-zee-ah) (born Umberto Anastasio, September 26, 1902 – October 25, 1957) was one of the most ruthless and feared Cosa Nostra mobsters in United States history. A founder of the American Mafia, Anastasia ran Murder, Inc. during the prewar era and was boss of the modern Gambino crime family during most of the 1950s.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 26, 1902
Birth nameUmberto Anastasio
Birth place
Italy , Calabria , Tropea
Date of deathOctober 25, 1957
Relatives
Known for
Murder Inc.
TitleGambino Crime Family Boss

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  1. http://vault.fbi.gov/Albert%20Anastasia