
Big Jim Colosimo
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 105 years ago |
Date of birth | February 18,1878 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Colosimi |
Italy | |
Date of died | May 11,1920 |
Died | Chicago |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Height | 183 (cm) |
Buried | Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Job | Racketeering |
Businessperson | |
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Mafioso | |
Rest place | Oak Woods Cemetery |
Other name | "Big Jim", "Diamond Jim" |
Siblings | Frank Colosimo |
Place of burial | Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Spous | Victoria Moresco ; Dale Winter (m. 1920) |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 419000 |
Big Jim Colosimo Life story
Vincenzo Colosimo, known as James "Big Jim" Colosimo or as "Diamond Jim", was an Italian-American Mafia crime boss who emigrated from Calabria, Italy, in 1895 and built a criminal empire in Chicago based on prostitution, gambling and racketeering. He gained power through petty crime and by heading a chain of brothels.