Genovese

Genovese

Genovese is an Italian surname meaning someone from Genoa. It may refer to:
* Genovese crime family, one of the "Five Families" of the Mafia
** Vito Genovese (1897-1969), its prominent leader
** Michael James Genovese (1918-2006), alleged Pittsburgh boss
** Thomas Genovese (died 1979), murdered mobster
* Genovese Drug Stores, a pharmacy chain in the NYC area
* Alfredo Genovese (born 1964), Argentine artist
* Bruna Genovese (born 1976), Italian long-distance runner
* Eugene D. Genovese (born 1930), American historian
** Elizabeth Fox-Genovese (1941-2007), his wife, also a historian
* Kitty Genovese (1935-1964), murder victim, whose cries for help were allegedly ignored
** Genovese syndrome, or bystander effect, named for the case
* Richard Genovese (born 1947), American painter
* William Genovese, American computer criminal

ee also

* Genoese


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  • Genovese — adj. 1. same as {Genoese}. Syn: Genoese. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Genovēse — (spe. Dschenowese), Bernardo, genannt il Prete od. il Capucino, geb. 1581, Maler aus der Genuesischen Schule; hat einen sehr lebhaften Farbenton in Fleisch u. Bekleidung, große Manier, schöne Details, Geschmack, leichten, netten Pinsel. Er… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Genovēse — (spr. dschenow ), Bernardo, Maler, s. Strozzi …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Genovese — Famille Genovese Famille Genovese Vito Genovese lors de son incarcération à la prison de Springfield. Date de fondation 1931 Fondé par Lucky Luciano Lieu New York, mais aussi New Jersey et Floride …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • Genovese basil — is a cultivar of Ocimum basilicum (sweet basil). It is one of the most popular basils for culinary use, particularly for use in pesto, the traditional genoese sauce.Genovese basil (in ligurian language baxaicò or baxeicò ) has also played a role… …   Wikipedia

  • Genovese Drug Stores — was a pharmacy chain that was acquired by Eckerd in 1998. It was prevalent in the New York City Long Island area, including northern New Jersey. along with Fairfield County Connecticut …   Wikipedia

  • Genovese crime family — Infobox Criminal organization name =Genovese crime family |300px|right] caption =Named after Vito Genovese founded on =1931 founding location =flagicon|US New York City founded by =Lucky Luciano years active =1931 present territory =Various… …   Wikipedia

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