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Frank Costello

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Frank Costello Famous memorial

Birth
Cassano all'Ionio, Provincia di Cosenza, Calabria, Italy
Death
18 Feb 1973 (aged 82)
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
East Elmhurst, Queens County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.7660222, Longitude: -73.8964392
Memorial ID
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Organized Crime Figure. Mafia member known as the "Prime Minister of the Underworld" because of all the cops and politicians he owned. He died in bed of natural causes. In January 1974, the doors of his mausoleum were bombed, allegedly on the orders of Carmine Galante.
Organized Crime Figure. Mafia member known as the "Prime Minister of the Underworld" because of all the cops and politicians he owned. He died in bed of natural causes. In January 1974, the doors of his mausoleum were bombed, allegedly on the orders of Carmine Galante.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Apr 25, 1998
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236/frank-costello: accessed ), memorial page for Frank Costello (26 Jan 1891–18 Feb 1973), Find a Grave Memorial ID 236, citing Saint Michael's Cemetery, East Elmhurst, Queens County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.