Salvatore Riina
Sicilian mafia boss (1930–2017)
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Summary
Salvatore Riina was born on November 16, 1930[1], in Corleone[2]. He died on November 17, 2017[3], in Parma[4]. He worked as a criminal[5] and serial killer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36,379 views/month, #6,476 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Ninetta Bagarella[8]
- Child: Giuseppe Riina[9], Lucia Riina[10], Giovanni Riina[11]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Italy[12], Italy[13]
- Position held: capo dei capi[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Family: Sicilian Mafia[16], Corleonesi[17]
- Commons category: Salvatore Riina[18]
- Cause of death: renal cell carcinoma[19]
- Family name: Riina[20]
- Given name: Salvatore[21]
- Manner of death: natural causes[22]
- Number of victims of killer: 75[23]
- Convicted of: murder[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[25]
- Nickname: Il Corto[26], La Belva[27], Capo dei capi[28]
- Name in native language: Salvatore Riina[29]
- Height: 158 cm[30]
- Sibling: Francesco Riina[31]
Why It Matters
Salvatore Riina has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Salvatore Riina born?
Salvatore Riina was born in Corleone[2].
Where did Salvatore Riina die?
Salvatore Riina passed away in Parma[4].
Who was Salvatore Riina married to?
Salvatore Riina's spouses include Ninetta Bagarella[8].
What did Salvatore Riina do for work?
Salvatore Riina worked as a criminal[5] and serial killer[6].