Was Meyer Lansky originally from the United States?
Yes, he was born in New York
No, he was born in the Russian Empire
Yes, he was born in Boston
No, he was born in Italy
Answer
No, Meyer Lansky was not originally from the United States. He was born in the Russian Empire, which later became part of the Soviet Union. He immigrated to the United States with his family when he was a young child.
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