It is known primarily as the birthplace of several Mafia bosses, some fictional, such as The Godfather < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s Vito ( Andolini ) Corleone, and some real, such as Jack Dragna, Giuseppe Morello, Michele Navarra, Luciano Leggio, Leoluca Bagarella, Salvatore Riina and Bernardo Provenzano.

The Sicilian mafia boss Luciano Leggio had Pott's disease and wore a brace.

In the early 1970s, Luciano Leggio, boss of the Corleone clan and member of the Sicilian Mafia Commission, forged a coalition of mafia clans known as the Corleonesi, with himself as its leader.

It consisted of ten members but was initially ruled by a triumvirate consisting of Gaetano Badalamenti, Stefano Bontade and the Corleonesi boss Luciano Leggio, although it was Salvatore Riina who would actually represent the Corleonesi.

One of the first issue that had to be confronted was an offer of prince Junio Valerio Borghese who asked for support for his plans for a neofascist coup in return for a pardon of convicted mobsters like Vincenzo Rimi and Luciano Leggio.

At the time, Michele Navarra was the head of the Mafia Family of Corleone, but Provenzano became close to Luciano Leggio, a young and ambitious mobster.

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It consisted of ten members but would initially be ruled by a triumvirate consisting of Gaetano Badalamenti, Stefano Bontade and the Corleonesi boss Luciano Leggio, although it was Salvatore Riina who actually would represent the Corleonesi.

Under tutelage of Navarra, the young and upcoming Mafioso Luciano Leggio got his start, first in cattle rustling and clandestine butchering and subsequently as estate guard ( campiere ), before becoming a lease holder ( gabelloto ) of the estate at the age of 20, the youngest ever.

Luciano Leggio, Mafia boss in court in Sicily

Luciano Leggio, Mafia boss in court in Sicily

Luciano Leggio, Mafia boss in court in Sicily

In 1970, when the Sicilian Mafia Commission was reconstituted, one of the first issues that had to be discussed was an offer by Borghese, who asked for support in return for pardons of convicted mafiosi like Vincenzo Rimi and Luciano Leggio.

According to Mafia boss Luciano Leggio, testifying at the Maxi Trial against the Mafia in the mid 1980s, Tommaso Buscetta and Salvatore Greco " Ciaschiteddu " were in favour of helping Borghese.

* January 26 – Lucky Luciano, American gangster ( b. 1897 )

On January 26, 1962, Luciano died of a heart attack at the age of 64 at Naples International Airport.

Charles " Lucky " Luciano ( pronounced ; born Salvatore Lucania November 24, 1897 – January 26, 1962 ), was an Italian-born, naturalized American mobster born in Sicily.

On January 26, 1962, Luciano died of a heart attack at Naples International Airport.

Meyer Lansky ( born Meyer Suchowljansky ; July 4, 1902 – January 15, 1983 ), known as the " Mob's Accountant ," was a Russian-born American organized crime figure who, along with his associate Charles " Lucky " Luciano, was instrumental in the development of the " National Crime Syndicate " in the United States.

* January 18 – death of Luciano Re Cecconi ( 28 ), Lazio and Italy, who was shot during a hoax robbery

On January 23, 1824, Lieutenant General Miguel Luciano De La Torre y Pando ( 1822 – 1837 ), the Spanish appointed governor of Puerto Rico, issued several anti-piracy measures based on the economic losses that the Spanish government was sustaining and the political pressure from the United States.

On January 26, 1962, Luciano died of a heart attack in Naples at age 64.

Lucky Luciano died on January 26, 1962, of a heart attack at the Naples, Italy airport while picking up movie producer Martin Gosch.

In January 2007, during season 2006 – 07 he was loaned to Fulham FC because Francesco Totti was the lone forward in Luciano Spalletti's 4-2-3-1, while Montella wanted to have more chances to play.

The Scotia sailed back for Laurie Island on 14 January 1904 carrying on board Luciano H. Valette, from the Office of Zoology of the Ministry of Agriculture, Edgard C. Szmula, employee of the National Meteorological Office, and Hugo Acuña, from the Ministry of Livestock, who was also designated Postal Chief of the Orkney Islands by the Director General of the National Postal and Telegraphs Office, Manuel Garcia Fernandez.

Ronald Michael Luciano ( June 28, 1937 – January 18, 1995 ) was an American Major League Baseball umpire from 1969 to 1979 in the American League.

In January 1995 Luciano was found dead at age 57 in his garage at his home in Endicott, a victim of suicide via carbon monoxide poisoning.

The village as a whole has repeatedly voted the PUP village council, headed by Luciano Noh, for over 6 years and community affairs have – according to nearly all residents – worked well under the current council.

* First winter ascent of the east face in 1965 ( February 5 – 6 ) by mountain guides Luciano Bettineschi, Felice Jacchini, Michele Pala and Lino Pironi.

* Luciano Bellosi " Per un contesto cimabuesco senese a ) Guido da Siena e il probabile Dietisalvi " Propsettiva 61, 1991 pp. 6 – 20 and " Per un contesto cimabuesco senese b ) Rinaldo da Siena e Guido di Graziano " Propsettiva 61, 1991, pp. 15 – 28

Ytai Abougzir / Luciano Vitullo defeated Frank Dancevic / Giovanni Lapentti 6 – 4, 7 – 6 ( 7 – 5 )

: 1st Stage 6 Tour of California, Luciano Pagliarini

* 2003 – Luciano Berio, Italian composer ( b. 1925 )

* 1925 – Luciano Berio, Italian composer ( d. 2003 )

By 1925, Luciano was grossing over $ 12 million a year ; however, he was netting only about $ 4 million each year due to the costs of bribing politicians and police.

Of great interest is the setting for soprano and orchestra by Luciano Berio ( 1925 – 2003 ), from Folk Songs, 1964, no.

* 1977 – Luciano Zavagno, Argentine footballer

* 1975 – Luciano Almeida, Brazilian footballer

Dewey led a successful investigation into Luciano's lucrative prostitution operation, eventually sending Luciano to jail with a 30 – 50 year sentence.

* 1977 – Luciano Andrade Rissutt, Brazilian footballer

* 1897 – Lucky Luciano, American gangster ( d. 1962 )

* 1931 – Luciano Bottaro, Italian comic book artist ( d. 2006 )

* 1910 – Luciano Sgrizzi, Italian harpsichordist and composer ( d. 1994 )

* 1990 – Luciano Narsingh, Dutch footballer

* March 15 – Tenor Luciano Pavarotti and the PBS opera series Live from the Met both make their American television debuts.

* June 28 – Ron Luciano, American baseball umpire and writer ( d. 1995 )

* November 24 – Lucky Luciano, Sicilian-American Mafia boss ( d. 1962 )

* October 12 – Luciano Pavarotti, Italian tenor ( d. 2007 )

* Don Carlo with Luciano Pavarotti and Daniela Dessi ( live La Scala – stage director )

Famous Modenesi include Mary of Modena, the Queen consort of England and Scotland ; operatic tenor Luciano Pavarotti ( 1935 – 2007 ) and soprano Mirella Freni, born in Modena itself ; Enzo Ferrari ( 1898 – 1988 ), eponymous founder of the Ferrari motor company ; the Catholic Priest and Senior Exorcist of Vatican Gabriele Amorth ; and the rock singer Vasco Rossi who was born in Zocca, one of the 47 comuni in the Province of Modena.

Lucien Bonaparte, Prince Français, 1st Prince of Canino and Musignano ( 21 May 1775 – 29 June 1840 ), born Luciano Buonaparte, was the third surviving son of Carlo Buonaparte and his wife Letizia Ramolino.

Luciano Rivera ( 1930 – 1988 ), was a local mechanic injured in the Prinair accident in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico, when the plane fell over an area where he and his friends were playing cards.

Father Jaime Luciano Balmes y Urpiá () ( August 28, 1810 – July 9, 1848 ), Catalan Spanish Catholic priest, eminent as a political writer and a philosopher.

Rothstein told Luciano to buy 200 expensive seats to the Jack Dempsey – Luis Firpo boxing match in the Bronx and distribute them to top gangsters and politicians.

* The Valachi Papers ( 1972 ) – Luciano was portrayed by Angelo Infanti

* Lucky Luciano ( 1973 ) – Luciano was portrayed by Gian Maria Volonté