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Owney Madden

(1891-1965)
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Owen Vincent Madden (December 18, 1891 – April 24, 1965), known as Owney Madden and nicknamed "The Killer", was a leading underworld figure in Manhattan, most notable for his involvement in organized crime during Prohibition. He also ran the famous Cotton Club and was a leading boxing promoter in the 1930s.

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Born Owen Victor Madden
18 December 1891
Leeds, England
Died
24 April 1965 (aged 73)
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Zodiac Sagittarius
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