- List of Italian American mobsters by organization
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This is a list of Italian American Mafia crime families and their leading members. Names without WP articles or references identifying the person as a mobster should not be placed in this list and will be removed. Such names should be listed in the talk page.
New York City
Genovese crime family
Boss/Acting Boss
- Giuseppe "the Clutch Hand" Morello - Boss (1890s-1909)
- Nicholas "Nick" Morello - Boss (1909–1916) killed in 1916
- Vincenzo "Vincent" Terranova - Boss (1916–1920)
- Giuseppe Masseria - Boss (1920–1931)
- Lucky Luciano - Boss (1931–1946)
- Frank Costello - Acting Boss (1936–1945), Boss (1946–1957)
- Vito Genovese - Underboss (1931–1936), Boss (1957–1969)
- Anthony "Tony Bender" Strollo - Acting Boss (1959–1962)
- Thomas Eboli - Acting Boss (1962–1965)
- Frank Tieri - Front Boss (circa 1972-1981)
- Philip Lombardo - Boss (1969–1981)
- Anthony "Fat Tony" Salerno - Front Boss (1981–1987)
- Vincent "Chin" Gigante - Underboss (1981–1987), Boss (1981–2005)
- Liborio Bellomo - Acting Boss (1990–1992), Street Boss (1992–1996)
- Dominick Cirillo - Acting Boss (1997–1998)
- Matthew "Matty The Horse" Ianniello - Acting Boss (1997–2006)
- Mario Gigante - Street Boss (2006–2007)
- Daniel Leo (mobster) - Acting Boss (2005–present)
Underboss/Consigliere
- Willie Moretti - Underboss, Capo
- Venero Mangano - Underboss, Capo
- Gerardo Catena - Underboss, Capo
- Saverio Santora - Underboss, Capo
- Michele Miranda - Consigliere
- Louis Manna - Consigliere
- James Ida - Consigliere
- Lawrence Dentico - Acting Consigliere
Capo/Soldier/Associate
- Joe Adonis - Capo
- Peter DeFeo - Capo
- Anthony Provenzano - Capo
- Anthony Strollo - Capo
- Tino Fiumara - Capo
- Vincent Alo - Capo
- Anthony Carfano - Capo
- Michael Coppola - Capo
- John Ardito - Capo
- Angelo DeCarlo - Capo
- Vincent Cafaro - Soldier, Government Informant (1986)
- Joseph Lanza - Soldier (circa 1920s-1968)
- Joseph Valachi - Soldier, Government Informant
- Carmine Romano - Soldier
Gambino crime family
Boss/Acting Boss
- Salvatore "Toto" D'Aquila Boss (1916–1928)
- Alfred "Al Mineo" Manfredi - Boss (1928–1930)
- Frank Scalice - Boss (1930–1931)
- Vincent Mangano - Boss (1931–1951)
- Albert Anastasia - Boss (1951–1957), Underboss (1931–1951)
- Carlo Gambino - Boss (1957–1976), Underboss (1957)
- Paul Castellano - Boss (1976–1985)
- John Gotti - Boss (1985–2002) succeeded by Peter Gotti (2002–2011)
- Domenico Cefalu - Boss (2011–present)
- Junior Gotti - Acting Boss (1992–1996, 1997–1999)
- Peter Gotti - Acting Boss (1999–2002)
- Arnold Squitieri - Acting Boss (2002–2005)
- Jackie D'Amico - Acting Boss (2005)
- Nicholas Corozzo - Acting Boss (2005–2008)
- Jackie D'Amico - Street Boss (2008–2011)
Underboss/Consigliere/Capo
- Aniello Dellacroce - Underboss (1965–1985)
- Frank DeCicco - Underboss (1985–1986)
- Joseph Armone - Underboss (1986–1990), Consigliere (1990–1992)
- Salvatore Gravano - Underboss (1990–1992), Consigliere (1987–1990)
- Thomas Bilotti - Underboss (1985)
- Frank Locascio - Underboss (1990–1992)
- Joseph N. Gallo - Consigliere (1957–1986)
- Joseph Corozzo - Consigliere (1992–present)
- Carmine Lombardozzi - Capo
- Anthony Gaggi - Capo
- Michael DiLeonardo - Capo
- Anthony Scotto - Capo
- Anthony Ciccone - Capo
- Carmine Fatico - Capo
- Angelo Ruggiero - Capo
- Nicholas Corozzo - Capo
- Gene Gotti - Capo
- John A. Gotti - Capo
- Richard V. Gotti - Capo
- Ronnie Trucchio - Capo
- Salvatore Scala - Capo
- Salvatore LoCascio - Capo
- Louis Ricco - Capo
- James Squillante - Capo
- James Failla - Capo
- Thomas Gambino - Capo
- Stephen Grammauta - Capo
- George Remini - Capo
- Jackie D'Amico - Capo
- Leonard DiMaria - Capo
- Ralph Mosca - Capo
- George DeCicco - Capo
- Thomas Cacciopoli - Capo
- Robert DiBernardo - Capo
- John Gambino - Capo
- Pasquale Conte - Capo
- Anthony Trentacosta - Capo
- John Gambino - Capo
Soldier/Associate
- Roy DeMeo - Soldier
- Anthony Senter - Soldier
- Joseph Paruta - Soldier
- Joseph Vollero - Associate
- Dominick Montiglio - Associate
- John Alite - Associate
Lucchese crime family
Boss/Acting Boss
- Gaetano Reina - Boss (1916–1930)
- Joseph Pinzolo - Boss (1930)
- Gaetano Gagliano - Boss (1930–1951)
- Gaetano Lucchese - Boss (1951–1967); Underboss (1931–1951)
- Carmine Tramunti - Boss (1967–1974)
- Anthony Corallo - Boss (1974–1986)
- Vic Amuso - Boss (1987–present)
- Alphonse D'Arco - Acting Boss (1990–1991); Capo (1988–1991)
- Joseph DeFede - Acting Boss (1994–1998)
- Steven Crea - Acting Boss (1998–2001); Underboss (1994–present)
Underboss/Consigliere/Capo/Soldier/Associate
- Anthony Casso - Underboss (1987–1994)
- Salvatore Santoro - Underboss (1979–1987)
- Joseph Caridi - Consigliere (2003–present)
- Louis Daidone - Consigliere (1993–2003)
- Frank Lastorino - Consigliere (1989–1993)
- Christopher Furnari - Consigliere (1974–1987)
- Paul Vario - Consigliere (1972–1979); Capo
- Aniello Migliore - Capo
- Joseph DiNapoli - Capo
- Matthew Madonna - Capo
- Joseph Abate - Capo
- Peter Chiodo - Capo
- Anthony Accetturo - Capo
- Salvatore Avellino - Capo
- Michael Taccetta - Capo
- Martin Taccetta - Capo
- Salvatore Avellino - Capo
- Johnny Dio - Capo
- Nicodemo Scarfo, Jr. - Soldier
- Henry Hill - Associate (Irish-Italian)
- Thomas DeSimone - Associate
- Vincent Papa - Associate
- Anthony Loria Sr. - Associate
Bonanno crime family
Boss/Acting Boss
- Salvatore Maranzano - Boss (1930–1931)
- Joseph Bonanno - Boss (1931–1968)
- John Morales - Boss (1963–1964)
- Gaspar DiGregorio - Boss (1965–1966)
- Paul Sciacca - Boss (1968–1970)
- Natale Evola - Boss (1971–1973); Underboss (1968–1971)
- Carmine Galante - Boss (1975–1979); Underboss (1956–1962)
- Philip Rastelli - Boss (1973–1975), (1979–1991); Underboss (1970–1973)
- Joseph Massino - Acting Boss (1982–1987), Boss (1991–2005)
- Anthony Spero - Acting Boss (1987–1992)
- Vincent Basciano - Acting Boss (2004–2010)
- Salvatore Montagna - Acting Boss (2006–2009)
Underboss/Consigliere/Capo/Soldier
- Salvatore Vitale - Underboss (1991–2004); became an informant
- Dominick Napolitano - Capo
- Alphonse Indelicato - Capo
- Salvatore Bonanno - Consigliere (1964–1966)
- Michael Zaffarano - Capo
- Michael Sabella - Capo
- Phillip Giaccone - Capo
- Frank Lino - Capo
- Dominick Trinchera - Capo
- Frank Coppa - Capo
- Anthony Indelicato - Capo
- Cesare Bonventre - Soldier
- Benjamin "Lefty Guns" Ruggiero - Soldier
- Thomas Pitera - Soldier
- Anthony Mirra - Soldier
Colombo crime family
Boss/Acting Boss
- Joseph Profaci - Boss (1931–1962)
- Giuseppe Magliocco - Underboss (1931–1962), Boss (1962–1963)
- Joseph Colombo - Boss (1963–1971)
- Carmine Persico - Boss (1971–present)
- Gennaro Langella - Acting Boss (1981–1984)
- Victor Orena - Acting Boss (1988–1992)
- Thomas Gioeli - Acting Boss (2001–present)
- Joel Cacace - Acting Boss (2000–2004)
- Thomas Gioeli - Acting Boss
Underboss/Consigliere/Capo/Soldier
- John Franzese - Underboss (2004–present)
- Gennaro Langella - Underboss (1972–1992)
- William Cutolo - Underboss (1992–1999)
- John DeRoss - Underboss (1999–2004)
- Carmine Sessa - Consigliere (1988–1993)
- Joel Cacace - Consigliere (1996–present)
- Charles Panarella - Capo
- Vincenzo Aloi - Capo
- Gregory Scarpa Sr. - Capo
- Michael Franzese - Soldier
- Crazy Joe Gallo - Soldier
- Ralph Scopo - Soldier
- Joel Cacace - Soldier
Chicago
Chicago Outfit
Boss/Acting Boss
- James Colosimo - Boss (1903–1920)
- John Torrio - Boss (1920–1925)
- Al Capone - Boss (1925–1931)
- Frank Nitti - Boss (1932–1943)
- Paul Ricca - Boss (1943–1947)
- Tony Accardo - Boss (1947–1957)
- Sam Giancana - Boss (1957–1966)
- Sam Battaglia - Boss (1966–1967)
- Jackie Cerone - Boss (1967–1969)
- Felix Alderisio - Boss (1969–1971)
- Joseph Aiuppa - Boss (1971–1986)
- Joseph Ferriola - Boss (1986–1989)
- Samuel Carlisi - Boss (1989–1993)
- Joseph Lombardo - Boss (1993–present)
- James Marcello - Front Boss (2003–2007)
- John DiFronzo - Acting Boss (2008–present)
Underboss/Consigliere/Capo
- Antonio Lombardo - Consiglieri (1925–1928)
- Jackie Cerone - Underboss (1973–1986)
- Charles Fischetti - Consigliere (1929–1947)
- Paul Ricca - Consigliere (1947–1957)
- Tony Accardo - Consigliere (1957–1992)
- Joseph Aiuppa - Consigliere (1992–1997)
- Angelo J. LaPietra - Consigliere (1997–1999)
- James Torello - Capo
- Joseph DiVarco - Capo
- Albert Tocco - Capo
- Frank Calabrese - Capo
- Nicholas Calabrese - Capo
Soldier/Associate
- Jack McGurn - Soldier
- Anthony Spilotro - Soldier
- Harry Aleman - Soldier
- Charles Nicoletti - Soldier
- Victor Spilotro - Soldier
- Frank Schweihs - Soldier
- Albert Anselmi - Soldier
- John Scalise - Soldier
- Sam DeStefano - Associate
- Michael Spilotro - Associate
Philadelphia
Philadelphia crime family
Boss/Acting Boss
- Salvatore Sabella - Boss (1911–1931)
- Angelo Bruno - Boss (1959–1980)
- Philip Testa - Boss (1980–1981)
- Nicodemo Scarfo - Consiglere (1980–1981),Boss (1981–1991)
- John Stanfa - Boss (1991–1994)
- Joseph Merlino - Underboss (1994–1998), Acting Boss (1998–2006)
- Joseph Ligambi - Boss (2006–present)
Underboss/Consigliere/Capo/Soldier
- Phil Leonetti - Underboss (1986–1989)
- Frank Sindone - Capo
- Salvatore Testa - Capo
- Harry Riccobene - Capo
- Pasquale "Pat the Cat" Spirito - Soldier
New Jersey
DeCavalcante crime family
Boss/Acting Boss
- Sam DeCavalcante - Boss (1964–1976)
- Giovanni Riggi - Boss (1975–present)
- Gaetano Vastola - Acting Boss (1990–1991)
- John D'Amato - Acting Boss (1991–1992)
- Giacomo Amari - Acting Boss (1992–1994)
- Joseph Miranda - Acting Boss (2003–2006)
- Frank Guarraci - Acting Boss (2006–present)
Underbosses/Consigliere/Capo/Soldier
- Girolamo Palermo - Underboss (1976–1989)
- Giacomo Amari - Underboss (1989–1994)
- Girolamo Palermo - Underboss (1994–2000)
- Joseph Miranda - Capo/Acting Underboss (2000–present)
- Stefano Vitabile - Consigliere (1976–2006)
- Frank Guarraci - Capo
- Joseph Miranda - Capo
- Gaetano Vastola - Capo
- Vincent Palermo - Capo
- Girolamo Palermo - Capo
- Giuseppe Schifilliti - Capo
- Philip Abramo - Capo
- Anthony Capo - Soldier
- Louis Consalvo - Soldier
New England
Patriarca crime family
Boss/Acting Boss
- Gaspare Messina - Boss (1916–1924)
- Raymond L.S. Patriarca - Underboss (1938–1952), Boss (1952–1984)
- Raymond Patriarca, Jr. - Boss (1984–1991)
- Nicholas Bianco - Underboss (1990–1991), Boss (1991)
- Frank Salemme - Boss (1991–2000)
- Luigi Mannochio - Boss (2000–present)
Underboss/Consigliere/Capo/Soldier/Associate
- Enrico Tameleo - Underboss (1952–1968)
- Matthew Guglielmetti - Capo (1991 - present)
- Vincent Ferrara - Capo (1986–1989)
- Robert Carozza - Capo
- Ilario Zannino - Consigliere (1984–1987)
- Angelo Mercurio - Soldier
- Angiulo Brothers
Detroit
Detroit Partnership
Boss/Acting Boss
- Salvatore Catalanotte - Boss (1930)
- Gaspar Milazzo - Boss (1930)
- Joseph Zerilli - Boss (1936–1977)
- Jack Tocco - Boss (1977–present)
Underboss/Consigliere
- Anthony Joseph Zerilli - Underboss (1977–present)
- William Tocco - Underboss (1969–1972)
- Angelo Meli - Consigliere (1950s-1969)
Buffalo
Buffalo crime family
Boss/Acting Boss
- Stefano Magaddino - Boss (1922–1974)
- Joseph Todaro Sr. - Boss (1984–2006)
- Joseph Todaro Jr. - Acting Boss (1995–2006)
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh crime family
- 1937–1956 — Frank Amato - Boss (1937–1956)
- 1956–1978 — John Sebastian LaRocca - Boss (1956–1978)
- 1978–1984 — Michael James Genovese - Boss (1978–1984)
Cleveland
Cleveland crime family
- Salvatore Todaro - Boss (1927–1929)
- Alfred Polizzi - Boss (1936–1945)
- John T. Scalish - Boss (1945–1976)
- James Licavoli - Boss (1976–1985)
- John Tronolone - Boss (1985–1991)
Northeastern PA, Upstate New York
Bufalino crime family
- Giacomo "John" Sciandra - Boss (1933–1940)
- Giuseppe Barbara, Sr. - Boss (1940–1959)
- Russell Bufalino - Boss (1959–1990)
- William D'Elia - Boss (1994–2008) became an informant
Los Angeles
Los Angeles crime family
Boss/Acting Boss
- Vito Di Giorgio - Boss (1909–1922)
- Rosario DeSimone - Boss (1922–1925)
- Joseph Ardizzone - Boss (1925–1931)
- Jack Dragna - Boss (1931–1957)
- Frank DeSimone - Boss (1957–1967)
- Nick Licata - Boss (1967–1974)
- Dominic Brooklier - Boss (1974–1984)
- Jimmy Fratianno - Acting Boss (1975–1977)
- Peter Milano - Boss (1984–present)
Underboss/Consigliere
- Joseph Dippolito - Underboss (1967–1974)
- Carmen Milano - Underboss (1984–2006)
- Frank Bompensiero - Capo (1933–1977)
- Louis Tom Dragna - Capo (1947–1985)
- Jimmy Caci - Capo (late 1970s–2011)
St. Louis
St. Louis crime family
- Anthony Giordano - Boss (1960–1980)
- Giovanni Vitale Jr. - Acting Boss (1975–1980)
- Matthew Trupiano - Boss (1982–1997)
Kansas City
Kansas City crime family
See also
- List of Italian American mobsters
- List of Mafia crime families
- List of American mobsters by organization
- List of criminal enterprises, gangs and syndicates
References
Italian American Mafia Families The Five Families of New York City: Bonanno · Colombo · Gambino · Genovese · Lucchese
Buffalo · DeCavalcante (New Jersey) · Patriarca (New England) · Philadelphia · Pittsburgh · Trafficante (Florida)DefunctBufalino (Pennsylvania) · Dallas · Denver · Genna (Chicago) · New Orleans · Porrello (Cleveland) · Rochester · San Francisco · San JoseStructure The Commission · Boss (Don) · Underboss · Consigliere (Advisor) · Caporegime (Captain or Capo) · Soldier · AssociateMembers (Made men)List of Italian American mobsters · List of Italian American mobsters by organizationCodes and TermsEvents MeetingsAtlantic City Conference (1929) · Havana Conference (invitees) (1946) · Apalachin Meeting (1957) · Palermo Mafia summit (1957)HearingsKefauver Committee (1950–1951) · Valachi hearings (1963)WarsTrialsSee also: Sicilian Mafia Template · List of Mafia crime families Categories:
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