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    [dʒuˈzɛppe anˈtɔːnjo ˈdɔːto]; November 22, 1902 – November 26, 1971), known as Joe Adonis, was an Italian-American mobster who was an important participant in the...
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    second-in-command. Joe Adonis had joined the Masseria faction and when Masseria heard about Luciano's betrayal, he approached Adonis about killing Luciano...
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    of prominent gangsters, including Costello, Luciano, Longy Zwillman, Joe Adonis, and Meyer Lansky played a part. Torrio also supported creation of a national...
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    second-in-command. Joe Adonis had joined the Masseria faction and when Masseria heard about Luciano's betrayal, he approached Adonis about killing Luciano...
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  • "Mad Hatter" Anastasia, Vito Genovese, Alfred Mineo, Willie Moretti, Joe Adonis and Frank Costello. However, powerful Sicilian Don Vito Ferro decided...
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  • circuit and for Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA) under the ring name Sam Adonis. Adonis formerly worked in Mexico's Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) as...
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  • Costello, takes over the family after Mangano's murder. Although Anastasia, Joe Adonis and Frank Costello are questioned in connection with the incident, no...
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  • up Adonis or adonis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Adonis is a hero in Greek mythology. Adonis may also refer to: Adonis, Missouri, USA Adonis, West...
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    Joseph Bonanno (redirect from Joe Bananas)
    included Frank Costello, Vito Genovese, Joe Adonis, Carlo Gambino and Albert Anastasia on the Masseria side and Joe Profaci, Tommy Gagliano, Tommy Lucchese...
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    leaders such as Costello, Genovese, Albert Anastasia, Joe Adonis, Joe Bonanno, Carlo Gambino, Joe Profaci, Tommy Gagliano and Tommy Lucchese. They believed...
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  • Bugsy Siegel (along with Joe Adonis, Albert Anastasia, and Vito Genovese) was reputedly one of the hitmen that shot and killed Joe Masseria on April 15,...
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  • where he performs on the NXT brand under the ring name Ashante "Thee" Adonis. Miles was born in Hammonton, New Jersey. Miles enlisted in the United States...
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  • Bugsy (category Cultural depictions of Joe Adonis)
    Greenberg Joe Mantegna as George Raft Bebe Neuwirth as Countess Dorothy di Frasso Bill Graham as Charlie "Lucky" Luciano Lewis Van Bergen as Joe Adonis Wendy...
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  • "Joe the Boss" Masseria, a powerful Sicilian-born mafia leader in Brooklyn. He soon became close associates with future Cosa Nostra bosses Joe Adonis,...
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  • Lansky (1999 film) (category Cultural depictions of Joe Adonis)
    Capizzi as Joe Masseria Ron Gilbert as Salvatore Maranzano Nick Corello as Albert Anastasia Tom La Grua as Frank Costello Sal Landi as Joe Adonis Anthony...
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  • Simon & Schuster. p. 78. ISBN 0-671-63173-X. Davis, pp. 62-64 "Aide of Joe Adonis is Found Shot Dead" (PDF). New York Times. April 20, 1951. Retrieved 26...
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    went to the bathroom. Four gunmen – Vito Genovese, Albert Anastasia, Joe Adonis and Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel – then walked into the dining room and shot...
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  • Fischetti who sent her to New York to keep tabs on Luciano family capo Joe Adonis, which she did by becoming his lover. She told people that she was a Southern-belle...
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    at 74" (PDF). The New York Times. Retrieved 30 December 2011. "Aide of Joe Adonis is Found Shot Dead" (PDF). The New York Times. April 20, 1951. Retrieved...
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  • Tallahassee, Florida, in 2014. Joe Masseria, a Mafia boss murdered by Siegel, Vito Genovese, Albert Anastasia, and Joe Adonis in 1931. Harry Millman, gang...
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  • other gangsters who worked under Yale at one time or another included Joe Adonis, Anthony "Little Augie" Carfano, and Albert Anastasia. Yale's top assassin...
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    which many prominent gangsters, including Lucky Luciano, Longy Zwillman, Joe Adonis, Frank Costello, and Meyer Lansky played a part. Torrio also supported...
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  • Retrieved June 16, 2012. Bonanno A Man of Honor pp. 170–185 "Aide of Joe Adonis is Found Shot Dead" (PDF). New York Times. April 20, 1951. Retrieved 26...
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  • New York. During the 1970s Adonis appeared in films such as Shaft's Big Score!, Cops and Robbers, Lucky Luciano, Crazy Joe, The Gambler and The Gang That...
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    bathroom, with the gunmen reportedly being Vito Genovese, Albert Anastasia, Joe Adonis, and Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel; Ciro "The Artichoke King" Terranova drove...
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    Albert Anastasia, Vito Genovese, and Joe Adonis allegedly were the four gunmen who shot New York mob boss Joe Masseria to death on Luciano's orders on...
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  • leader's corpse found at Brooklyn marsh". Retrieved 2019-11-17. "Aide of Joe Adonis is Found Shot Dead" (PDF). New York Times. April 20, 1951. Retrieved 26...
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    Thumb" Guzik, Meyer Lansky, Paul "The Waiter" Ricca, Virginia Hill (former Joe Adonis–Chicago Outfit messenger and mobster Bugsy Siegel's girlfriend), and four...
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    in 1932. Present were such figures as Joe Adonis, Albert "The Mad Hatter" Anastasia, Frank Costello, Joseph "Joe Bananas" Bonanno, Vito Genovese, Moe Dalitz...
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    racketeering with the local Plasterers Union and had close ties with mobster Joe Adonis. With the end of the Castellammarese War in 1931, Reles' and Maione's...
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