Victor Lustig

Victor Lustig

male, deceased (1947)
Victor Lustig (January 4, 1890 - March 11, 1947) was a con artist best known as "the man who sold the Eiffel Tower."
Sharon Gless

Sharon Gless

female, 66 years old
Sharon Marguerite Gless (born May 31, 1943) is an American actress, who's primarily on soap operas, movies and television. She is best known for...
Soapy Smith

Soapy Smith

male, deceased (1898)
Jefferson Randolph ("Soapy") Smith II (1860-July 8, 1898) was an American con artist and gangster who had a major hand in the organized criminal...
Kenny Kimes

Kenny Kimes

male, 34 years old
Kenny Kimes (born March 31, 1975) is an American con artist serving a life sentence for murder. Born Kennedy Kimes, Jr., the son of an alcoholic...
David Hampton

David Hampton

male, deceased (2003)
David Hampton (1964-2003) was an African-American con artist who gained infamy in the 1980s after bilking a group of wealthy Manhattanites out of...
Joe David Brown

Joe David Brown

male, deceased (1976)
Joe David Brown (12 May, 1915 - 22 April, 1976) was an American novelist and journalist from Birmingham, Alabama. His novels included the Western,...
Nicky Arnstein

Nicky Arnstein

male, deceased (1965)
Julius "Nicky" W. Arnstein (??? - October 2, 1965) was an American businessman, professional gambler, and con artist. Among his aliases were Nick...

Steven Jay Russell

male, 52 years old
Steven Jay Russell (b. September 14 1957) is a US con artist and impostor who has escaped from prison a number of times. He has been nicknamed...
Storme Aerison

Storme Aerison

male
Storme Aerison is a con artist who gained notoriety in the 1990s for repeatedly impersonating a female high school student and later representing...
Robert Matthews

Robert Matthews

male, deceased (1841)
Robert Matthews (1778-1841) was a United States religious con artist whose aliases included Robert Matthias, Jesus Matthias, Matthias the Prophet,...