Joseph "Yellow Kid" Weil (July 1, 1875 – February 26, 1976)[1][2] was one of the best known American con men of his era. Weil's biographer, W. T. Brannon, wrote of Weil's "uncanny knowledge of human nature".[3][page needed] During the course of his career, Weil is reputed to have stolen more than $8 million.[3]
"Each of my victims had larceny in his heart," quipped Weil.[4]
^"Joseph Weil". Social Security Death Index. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
^"Joseph Weil, 100, Yellow Kid Dies". The New York Times. February 27, 1976. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
^ abJ. R. Weil; W. T. Brannon (2004). Con Man. Penguin Random House.
^Streissguth, Thomas. Hoaxers & Hustlers, Minneapolis 1994; The Oliver Press, Inc. ISBN 978-0-06-112023-7
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