# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/waxey-gordon
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:59:22.042Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/waxey-gordon"
name: "Waxey Gordon"
slug: "waxey-gordon"
description: "Irving Wexler, better known as Waxey Gordon, was an American gangster who specialized in bootlegging and illegal gambling. An associate of Arnold Rothstein during prohibition, he was caught up in a power struggle following Rothstein's death. Fellow Rothstein associates Charles \"Lucky\" Luciano and Meyer Lansky provided authorities with evidence that led to his imprisonment for ten years."
tagline: "American mobster (1888–1952)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Waxey_Gordon_(1888-1952)_in_1933.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1888-01-19"
deathDate: "1952-06-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.47
  momentum:             3.89240506329114
  historical:           7.502636000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "瓦克西·戈登"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "واكسى جوردون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waxey_Gordon"
    title: "Waxey Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waxey_Gordon"
    title: "Waxey Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waxey_Gordon"
    title: "Waxey Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AF%E3%82%AD%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B4%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ワキシー・ゴードン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B8"
    title: "Гордон, Вакси"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%81%D1%96_%D0%93%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Ваксі Гордон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2552966"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump