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Howard Spira was born on 1959 in The Bronx, is a Howard Howie" Spira is American convicted felon. Discover Howard Spira's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 65 years old?

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Occupation Gangster gambler journalist
Age 65 years old
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Born 1959, 1959
Birthday 1959
Birthplace The Bronx
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Howard Spira Net Worth

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1959

Howard "Howie" Spira (born 1959) is an American convicted felon and gambler who was central to Fay Vincent's decision to ban George Steinbrenner from baseball during the 1990s.

Howard Spira was born in 1959 in the Bronx to poor parents.

1980

Spira attended New York University, studying broadcast journalism, but dropped out in 1980.

During the 1980s, Spira was an informant for the Federal Bureau of Investigation against the Five Families.

In the late 1980s Spira, working as an unpaid publicist for Dave Winfield's foundation was in debt and contacted Steinbrenner, who was in a conflict with Winfield over payments to Winfield's charitable foundation.

Spira offered to provide proof Winfield was misusing charitable funds in exchange for Steinbrenner paying him $150,000, giving him a job, and providing him a room in a hotel owned by Joan Steinbrenner.

1990

In January of 1990, Steinbrenner paid him $40,000.

Steinbrenner was suspended from baseball for three years for paying Spira $40,000 to find dirt on Winfield.

1991

In 1991 he was convicted of trying to extort $110,000 from Steinbrenner and spent over two years in prison.

2011

As of 2011, Spira lived with his parents in The Bronx.

2016

Spira was the subject of a 2016 film, The Rise and Fall of Howie Spira.