Capone (surname)
Capone is an occupational surname that refers to someone who worked as a poultry farmer, derived from the Old French Capone. The surname also has origins as a nickname, which refers to a young hen.[1] It is of English or Italian origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Family of Al Capone
- Al Capone (1899–1947), prominent Chicago gangster from the 1920s
- Albert Francis Capone (1918–2004), also known as Sonny, son of Al Capone
- Frank Capone (1895–1924), Chicago mobster, brother of Al Capone
- James Vincenzo Capone (1892–1952), legally changed his name to Richard James Hart after the First World War, oldest brother of Al Capone
- Ralph Capone (1894–1974), Chicago mobster, brother of Al Capone
- Louis Capone (1896–1944), New York gangster unrelated to Al Capone
- Mae Capone (1897–1986), wife and widow of Al Capone
- Dominic Capone (born 1975), American actor and great-nephew of Al Capone
Other Capones
- Andrea Capone (born 1981), Italian football midfielder
- Carlo Capone, Italian rally racing driver
- Capone (footballer), a Brazilian footballer born Carlos Alberto de Oliveira
- Warren Capone (born 1951), American football linebacker in the World Football League and National Football League
- Capone (rapper), a member of the rap duo Capone-N-Noreaga
- Tom Capone (1966–2004), born Luiz Antonio Ferreira Gonçalves, Brazilian music producer and guitarist
- Mr. Capone-E, a rapper
- Claudio Capone (1952–2008), Italian film and television program narrator
- Julie St. Claire (born/credited Juliette Capone), an American film celebrity
- Alessandro Capone (born 1955), Italian film director and screenwriter
References
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