"Alphonse Gabriel \"Al\" Capone (/\u00E6l k\u0259\u02C8po\u028An/; January 17, 1899 \u2013 January 25, 1947) was an American gangster who attained fame during the Prohibition era as the co-founder and boss of the Chicago Outfit. His seven-year reign as crime boss ended when he was 33 years old.Capone was born in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City to Italian immigrants. He was a Five Points Gang member who became a bouncer in organized crime premises such as brothels."@en . . . . . . .