Vincent Louis Gigante

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:organized_crime
gptkbp:active_years 1940s–2005
gptkbp:alias gptkb:Vinny_the_Chin
gptkbp:birth_date March 29, 1928
gptkbp:birth_place Manhattan, New York City, New York
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Saint_John's_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Vincent_Gigante_Jr.
gptkbp:criminal_charge gptkb:conspiracy
gptkb:Murder
Racketeering
gptkbp:death_date December 19, 2005
gptkbp:famous_for Controlling organized crime in New York
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vincent Louis Gigante
gptkbp:image Vincent_ Gigante_2003.jpg
gptkbp:influence Italian-American organized crime
gptkbp:is_motivated_by Power and control
gptkbp:is_organized_by gptkb:Genovese_crime_family
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Boss_of_the_Genovese_crime_family
Faking mental illness to avoid prosecution
gptkbp:legal_status gptkb:Deceased
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Oddfather
gptkbp:notable_event Maintained a low profile
Indicted in 1990
Appeared in court in pajamas
Arrested in 1990
Claimed to be mentally ill
Controlled unions in New York
Died in 2005
Had a complex relationship with law enforcement
Had a reputation for violence
Had a significant impact on the Genovese family
Influenced the New York Mafia
Involved in labor racketeering
Led the Genovese family for decades
Operated from the 1960s to the 2000s
Sentenced to 12 years in prison
Trial in 1997
Used a network of associates
Was a key figure in organized crime history
Was portrayed in various media
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:crime
gptkbp:record Convicted
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Olympia_Gigante
gptkbp:years_active 1940s–2005
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vincent_Gigante
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6