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{{Important}} {{Villain_Infobox |Image = LuckyLucianoSmaller.jpeg |fullname = Charles Luciano |alias = Lucky Luciano<br>Salvatore Lucania (birth name) |origin =Lercara Friddi,Ā Sicily,Ā Italy |occupation = ''Capo de tutti capi'' of the [[American Mafia]]<br>Boss of the Luciano crime family |type of villain = Gangster |goals = Become the most powerful crime boss (successful until 1936) |crimes = Extortion<br>Racketeering<br>[[Illegal Drug Trade|Drug trafficking]]<br>Blackmail<br>Robbery<br>[[Murder]]<br>[[Torture]]<br>[[Kidnapping]] |hobby = }}{{Quote|There's no such thing as good money or bad money. There's just money.|Charles Luciano}} '''CharlesĀ "Lucky"Ā Luciano''' (November 24, 1897 ā January 26, 1962) was an Italian-bornĀ gangsterĀ who operated mainly in the United States. Luciano started his criminal career in theĀ Five Points gangĀ and was instrumental in the development of theĀ [[National Crime Syndicate]]. Luciano is considered the father of modernĀ [[organized crime]] in the United StatesĀ for the establishment ofĀ The CommissionĀ in 1931, after he abolished theĀ boss of bossesĀ title held byĀ [[Salvatore Maranzano]]Ā following theĀ Castellammarese War. He was also the first officialĀ bossĀ of the modernĀ Genovese crime family.
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