Carlo Gambino Carlo Gambino was born on August 24, 1902 in Palermo, Sicily. His family had been part of the Honored Society, for centuries. A brotherhood that used codes of honor and millions of Italian Liras to control there own destiny and free them from repression. Only 5'7 and with a prominent hook nose that gave him caricature, Carlo was respected and tough, and not afraid to confront those ...

Carlo Gambino (1902 - 1976) A.K.A: Defacto Boss of Bosses, The Godfather On the outside he was a gentle, non-opposing figure, staying close to his neighborhood and buying fruit at the local carts. On the inside he was a survivor, and a cunning businessman who believed in the old way of doing things. He was a bundle of contradictions and most of the detectives that were assigned to follow him ...