List of famous bank robbers and robberies
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This is a list of famous bank robberies, bank robbers and gangs involved in bank robberies.
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Australia
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Brazil
- Banco Central burglary at Fortaleza - 2005, One of the largest robberies in history
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Canada
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France
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Georgia
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Germany
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Iraq
- Central Bank of Iraq, allegedly by CIA and associates, of some $10 billion. Used to finance Hussein's Ba'ath Party allies though there are reports of it being partially recovered.
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Israel
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Italy
- Valerio Viccei (convicted of Knightsbridge Security Deposit robbery)
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Norway
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Netherlands
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Romania
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South Africa
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Serbia
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Spain
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Sweden
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United Kingdom
- Ronnie Biggs
- The Great Train Robbery of 1963
- Brinks Mat robbery, 1983, Heathrow Airport, England, £26 million gold bullion
- Knightsbridge Security Deposit robbery, 1987 - £40m, US$68m, one of the largest robberies in history.
- Northern Bank robbery, 2004, Belfast, Northern Ireland, £26 million
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United States
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Robbers
- John Ashley
- Naomi Betts
- Bonnie and Clyde
- Butch Cassidy
- Harry Longabaugh "The Sundance Kid"
- Emmett Dalton and the Dalton Gang, 1890s
- William Daddano Sr.
- John Dillinger
- Johnny Dobbs
- Bill Doolin, 1890s
- Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy" Floyd
- The James Brothers, Frank and Jesse
- Patty Hearst
- J.L. Hunter
- James-Younger gang
- Tom Ketchum
- McCanles gang, 1861
- Midwest Bank Robbers, 1990s
- Bugs Moran
- George "Baby Face" Nelson
- Symbionese Liberation Army, James Kilgore
- Mutulu Shakur
- Henry Starr
- Willie "The Actor" Sutton
- Wilbur Underhill
- Bobby "One-Eye" Wilcoxson
- John Wojtowicz
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Robberies
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