List of inmates of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
This is a list of notable inmates of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. An inmate register reveals that there was 1576 prisoners in total which were held at Alcatraz during its time as a Federal Penitentiary, between 1934 to 1963, although figures reported have varied and some have stated 1557.
Noted prisoners
- Clarence Anglin (escaped in the June 1962 Alcatraz escape)
- John Anglin (escaped in the June 1962 Alcatraz escape)
- Harvey Bailey ("The Dean of American Bank Robbers")
- Basil Banghart ("The Owl")
- Arthur Barker ("Doc")
- Albert L. Bates
- Eddie Bentz
- James Boarman
- Joseph Bowers ("Dutch")
- Harold Brest
- James "Whitey" Bulger
- Al Capone ("Scarface Al")
- Clarence Carnes
- Meyer Cohen ("Mickey")
- Theodore Cole ("Ted")
- Bernard Coy
- Joseph Paul Cretzer
- Volney Davis ("Curley")
- Herbert Allen Farmer ("Deafy")
- Rufus Franklin
- John K. Giles
- Floyd Hamilton
- Ellsworth Raymond Johnson ("Bumpy")
- Alvin Francis Karpavicz ("Creepy Karpis")
- George Celino Barnes ("Machine Gun Kelly")
- Thomas R. Limerick
- James C. Lucas ("Texas Bank Robber")
- Rafael Cancel Miranda
- Rufus McCain
- Frank Morris (escaped in June 1962 Alcatraz escape)
- Rufe Persful
- Burton Phillips
- Ralph Roe
- Harry Sawyer
- Sam Shockley
- Morton Sobell
- Robert Stroud ("Birdman of Alcatraz")
- Henri Young
- Irving Wexler ("Waxey Gordon")
- Christopher Pekson ("Pekspeks")
- Forrest Tucker
- John Elgin Johnson
- Robert Luke (AZ1118)
- Marcus Forbes
External links
- Alphabetical Index of Former Inmates of U.S. Penitentiary, Alcatraz, 1934-63, from Records of the Bureau of Prisons
- Numerical Index of Former Inmates of U.S. Penitentiary, Alcatraz, 1934-63, from alcatrazhistory.com
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