This is a list of notable inmates of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary. An inmate register reveals that there were 1576 prisoners in total which were held at Alcatraz during its time as a Federal Penitentiary, between 1934 and 1963, although figures reported have varied and some have stated it to be 1557.
List of notable prisoners
Anglin Brothers and Frank Morris Harvey Bailey Eddie Bentz Basil "The Owl" Banghart Arthur "Doc" Barker Albert Bates James Boarman Miran Edgar Thompson Frankie Carbo Harvey Carignan John Paul Chase Edward Doll Erich Gimpel Ed Wutke Allen West John Allen Kendrick John Paul Scott Kurt Frederick Ludwig Verrill Rapp Roy "Smiling Bandit" Gardner Bernard "Barney" Coy Joseph "Dutch" Bowers Harold Brest Wilhelm von Brincken James "Whitey" Bulger Al "Scarface" Capone Clarence Carnes Meyer "Mickey" Cohen Theodore "Ted" Cole Joseph Paul "Dutch" Cretzer Volney "Curley" Davis Herbert Allen "Deafy" Farmer Rufus Franklin Floyd Hamilton Ellsworth Raymond "Bumpy" Johnson Alvin Francis "Creepy" Karpavicz Tomoya "Meatball" Kawakita George Kelly Barnes Thomas Robert Limerick James Crittenton Lucas John Knight Giles Roy Gardner Rufus McCain Rufe Persful Burton Phillips James John "Jim" Quillen Ralph Roe Harry Sawyer Sam Shockley Robert Simmons Morton Sobell Robert "Birdman of Alcatraz" Stroud James Edward Testerman Leon Warren "Whitey" Thompson Henri Young Irving "Waxey Gordon" Wexler Forrest "Woody" Tucker John Elgin Johnson Robert Victor Luke
References
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