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Arnold Rothstein

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ewish-American racketeer, businessman and gambler who became a kingpin of the Jewish mob in New York. Rothstein was widely reputed to have organized corruption in professional athletics, conspiring in the fixing of the 1919 World Series.

Timeline

Birth- Jan 17, 1882
New York City
Death- Nov 5, 1928-Age: 47 years
New York City
Shot to death/Murdered

Other Facts

Also known as
The Brain
Full Name
Arnold Rothstein
Father
Ethel Rothstein
Mother
Abraham Rothstein
Race or Ethnicity
Jewish
Occupation
racketeer, businessman and gambler
Religion
Jewish
Gender
Male
Sources
1919 Black Sox
1919 Black Sox
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