Frank Abagnale jr

Edward Liriano                                                                                                         May 20, 2011

Class 072                                                                                                                     Technology.

                                                              Frank Abagnale

      An article about Frank Abagnale jr a theft who stole millions of dollars got caught sent to prison and came out and end up started his own buisness.

Frank Abagnale Childhood

Abagnale and three siblings and spent the first sixteen years of his life in Bronxville New York.  He had a French mother Paulette and French father, Frank Abagnale divorced when he was 16 and he would be the only child of his father. At the divorce, Abagnale ran away never to see his father again. Abagnale said  his father did not want him, but to reunite his family, he would attempt to win his mother back until his father's death in 1974. His father was also an who was very interested on politics and was a very important for Abagnale Jr.

Frank Abagnale Midlife

                Frank Abagnale is famous for making fraud checks. He made fake checks to about 2.5 million dollars. Once he ran away he decided that he was loosing all the money he had. What was he going to do.  He decided to become a false airline pilot.  The way he did this was by making untrue resimay. He spent a long time doing this. He had fbi chasing him all around the world. He never got caught . He got bored of becoming a pilot so he switched to become a doctor. When he became a doctor he met a women. He fell in love with her. He wanted to marry her but she found out he was fake and told. He then escaped He turned into lawyor also. He later got caught and was served for 12 years. Only four years served they took him out. Movie was alsmo made about this ( Catch me if you can) Leonardo dicraprio. He later tried to see his father but he was dead. The man that changed his life died.

Frank Abagnale Present

He is now very famous. How? When he only served four years the major guy that was following him took him out. He felt that Frank Abagnale had potential to work for the FBI. He worked for finding false checks. Can you beliveve he worked at a place where stops people from doing what he was convicted for doing himself. What a change. He later Began to grow in his buisness he later began a ceo of a big company now (Abganale And accosiates). It recently made 35 years of existence 1976 – 2011. It is still going. He invented a special type of check that make is hard to make it hard to fake it.

                                                                

Catch me if you can ( Leonardo dicraprio starring as Frank Abagnale)

                 This movie came out in 2002. The director is steven spielberg. The two main actors  is tomhanks and Leornardo dicrapio. A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. This is one of the most reason Frank is famous now.