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alphonse capone

/ˈælfɒns kəˈpoʊn/

Traducción: Notorio gángster y empresario estadounidense que alcanzó fama durante la era de la Ley Seca como cofundador y jefe de la mafia de Chicago. Su nombre se usa a menudo como nombre propio para referirse a figuras del crimen organizado.

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/ˈælfɒns kəˈpoʊn/formal
  • esNotorio gángster y empresario estadounidense que alcanzó fama durante la era de la Ley Seca como cofundador y jefe de la mafia de Chicago. Su nombre se usa a menudo como nombre propio para referirse a figuras del crimen organizado.

An infamous American gangster and businessman who attained notoriety during the Prohibition era as the co-founder and boss of the Chicago Outfit. His name is often used as a proper noun referring to organized crime figures.

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    Alphonse Capone, commonly known as Al Capone, was a notorious American gangster and businessman who gained fame during the Prohibition era as the co-founder and boss of the Chicago Outfit.

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    • Alphonse Capone was eventually convicted of tax evasion, not for his violent crimes.
    • The life of Alphonse Capone has been depicted in numerous films and books.
    • Capone's control over illegal alcohol trade made him one of the most powerful crime bosses in history.