About
Notorious twentieth-century bank robber. Over the course of four decades of crime, he stole close to two million dollars and escaped from prison several times.
Before Fame
He dropped out of school after completing the eighth grade.
Trivia
He wielded a Thompson submachine gun while committing his crimes.
Family Life
He married Louise Leudemann in 1929; she divorced him during his time in jail.
Associated With
He held the #11 spot on J. Edgar Hoover 's first FBI Most Wanted Fugitives List.