Santo Trafficante, Sr.

1886–1954 (age 68)

Mobster

Biography

Born in 1886, Santo Trafficante, Sr. rose to prominence in the Italian-American community in Florida and became a central figure during the Prohibition era and beyond, drawing attention from both associates and authorities.

He rests at L'Unione Italiana Cemetery, a reminder of the complex currents of his life and the era he helped shape.

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