Reggie Kray

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Reggie Kray


Born
in Hoxton, East London, The United Kingdom
October 24, 1933

Died
October 01, 2000

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Twin brothers Ronald "Ronnie" Kray (24 October 1933 – 17 March 1995) and Reginald "Reggie" Kray (24 October 1933 – 1 October 2000) were English gangsters who were the foremost perpetrators of organised crime in the East End of London during the 1950s and 1960s. Ronald, commonly called Ron or Ronnie, most likely suffered from paranoid schizophrenia.[4]

With their gang, "The Firm", the Krays were involved in armed robberies, arson, protection rackets, assaults, and the murders of Jack "The Hat" McVitie and George Cornell.

As West End nightclub owners, they mixed with prominent entertainers including Diana Dors, Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland and with politicians. The Krays were much feared within their milieu, and in the 1960s became celebrities i
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Average rating: 4.07 · 2,638 ratings · 151 reviews · 9 distinct worksSimilar authors
Our Story

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4.09 avg rating — 2,152 ratings — published 1988 — 21 editions
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Reggie Kray's East End Stor...

4.03 avg rating — 196 ratings — published 2010 — 7 editions
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Born Fighter

3.92 avg rating — 181 ratings — published 1990 — 7 editions
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A Way of Life

4.06 avg rating — 143 ratings — published 2000 — 7 editions
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VILLAINS WE HAVE KNOWN

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3.69 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1993 — 2 editions
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Reg Kray's Book of Slang

3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1989 — 2 editions
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Gangland Legends

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Slang

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The Firm

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“Worry has never solved any problems, bitterness destroys the one who is bitter, and the pessimist will always lack enthusiasm.”
Reggie Kray, Born Fighter

“That, basically, most people are a bunch of shits. With most people it’s self first, self middle and self bloody last. And, when the crap hits the fan, it’s every man for himself.”
Reggie Kray, Our Story

“I did not regret it at the time and I don't regret it now. I have never felt a moment's regret.”
Reginald Kray, A way of life: Over 30 years of blood, sweat and tears