Francis Joseph Sheeran

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Francis Joseph Sheeran was an American labor union official and alleged mob hitman best known for claims that he murdered Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa.

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Francis Joseph Sheeran canonical 2

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instanceOf alleged mob hitman ⓘ
human ⓘ
labor union official ⓘ
allegedPerpetratorOf murder of Jimmy Hoffa ⓘ
associatedWith Bufalino crime family ⓘ
Jimmy Hoffa ⓘ
Russell Bufalino ⓘ
causeOfDeath cancer ⓘ
coAuthorOfBiographicalWork Charles Brandt ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
convictedOf extortion ⓘ
labor racketeering ⓘ
racketeering ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1920-10-25 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2003-12-14 ⓘ
employer International Brotherhood of Teamsters ⓘ
linked to: Teamsters
ethnicGroup Irish American ⓘ
familyName Sheeran ⓘ
linked to: Matthew Sheeran
genreOfWorkAboutSubject non-fiction crime literature ⓘ
givenName Francis ⓘ
hasGenre true crime subject ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legalStatusOfHoffaMurderClaim unproven ⓘ
maritalStatus married ⓘ
memberOf International Brotherhood of Teamsters ⓘ
linked to: Teamsters
militaryBranch United States Army ⓘ
nickname Frank Sheeran ⓘ
The Irishman ⓘ
notableFor association with organized crime figures in the United States ⓘ
claims that he murdered Jimmy Hoffa ⓘ
late-life confessions about organized crime activities ⓘ
longtime association with Teamsters Local 326 in Delaware ⓘ
wartime service in Europe during World War II ⓘ
notableWork memoir accounts in "I Heard You Paint Houses" ⓘ
occupation alleged contract killer ⓘ
labor union official ⓘ
truck driver ⓘ
placeOfBirth Darby, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
linked to: Darby, Pennsylvania
placeOfDeath West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
portrayedBy Robert De Niro ⓘ
positionHeld Teamsters local union official ⓘ
publisherOfBiographicalWork Steerforth Press (for "I Heard You Paint Houses") ⓘ
linked to: Steerforth Press
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence Wilmington, Delaware, United States ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
subjectOf book "I Heard You Paint Houses" ⓘ
film "The Irishman" ⓘ
linked to: The Irishman

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Frank Sheeran → fullName → Francis Joseph Sheeran ⓘ
Francis Sheeran → alsoKnownAs → Francis Joseph Sheeran ⓘ
subject linked to: Francis