William 'Billy Batts' Bentvena (1936/37 – June 11, 1970) was an Italian-American mobster affiliated with the Gambino crime family. He was a close associate of John Gotti during the 1960s. After serving six years for narcotics trafficking, Bentvena was murdered by Tommy DeSimone of the Lucchese crime family due to a perceived insult. Known for his feared reputation, his murder was later depicted in the film 'Goodfellas', and his body was eventually disposed of in a junkyard. Bentvena's life highlights the violent realities of organized crime.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 228 days away.
Death Anniversary
Next death anniversary is 7 days away.
Death Date
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Birth Number
Life Path Number
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
Read Full William Name AnalysisJanuary 19, 1921 Facts
Generation Group
William Bentvena belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Place of Death: Harrison
Cause of Death: stab wound
Occupation: gangster
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 19, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 19, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29 Capricorn 6 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 13 Taurus 40 |
| Moon | 29 Taurus 57 | 9 Aquarius 52 | 4 Aries 34 |
| Mercury | 1 Aquarius 1 | 28 Capricorn 21 | 6 Taurus 57 |
| Venus | 14 Pisces 39 | 2 Aquarius 44 | 25 Aries 36 |
| Mars | 11 Pisces 9 | 27 Capricorn 8 | 29 Taurus 2 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 14 | 18 Cancer 52 | 8 Virgo 40 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 18 | 27 Pisces 25 | 18 Virgo 55 |
| Uranus | 3 Pisces 38 | 27 Taurus 34 | 8 Pisces 57 |
| Neptune | 12 Leo 43 | 29 Pisces 49 | 11 Leo 0 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 25 | 3 Aquarius 18 | 7 Cancer 9 |
| Rahu | 2 Scorpio 0 | 11 Pisces 10 | 26 Libra 26 |
| Ketu | 2 Taurus 0 | 11 Virgo 10 | 26 Aries 26 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)