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John Dillinger

(1903–1934) Bank Robber

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John Dillinger was a bank robber, best known for Changing corn prices; or, Financial problems of the corn belt.

Quick Facts About John Dillinger

Born
June 12, 1903
Died
July 22, 1934
Profession
Bank Robber
Notable works
Changing corn prices; or, Financial problems of the corn belt

About John Dillinger

John Herbert Dillinger was an American gangster during the Great Depression. He commanded the Dillinger Gang, which was accused of robbing twenty-four banks and four police stations. Dillinger was imprisoned several times and escaped twice. He was charged with but not convicted of the murder of East Chicago, Indiana, police officer William O'Malley, who shot Dillinger in his bulletproof vest during a shootout; it was the only time Dillinger was charged with homicide.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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