Charles Ponzi

Charles Ponzi (1882–January 18 1949) was an Italian immigrant to the United States who became one of the greatest swindlers in American history. His aliases include Charles Ponei, Charles P. Bianchi, and Carlo.

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1882 - January 18 - 1949 - Italian - United States - Swindler

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Most people have never heard of Ponzi, but the term "Ponzi scheme" is fairly well known, and even those who haven't heard of that know about its modern version, the "make money fast" schemes that percolate through the Internet.

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Ponzi scheme - Make money fast - Internet

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