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My Take
Leslie Ibsen Rogge is not someone I admire, but he is impossible to ignore as a historical marker. A Seattle-born bank robber, he became the first FBI Ten Most Wanted fugitive captured because of the internet, which makes his story a strange milestone in how technology reshaped law enforcement. What lingers for me is the waste: he had real skills as a carpenter and machinist, an honest path he abandoned. Now serving a 65-year sentence at Sheridan, he stands as a cautionary figure rather than a celebrated one, and I record him with that distance firmly in mind.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Leslie Ibsen Rogge
- Name (Japanese)
- レスリー・イプセン・ロゲ
- Reading
- れすりー・いぷせん・ろげ
- Born
- March 8, 1940 (age 86)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Dragon
- Origin
- Seattle, Washington, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 180 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- prisoner / carpenter / machinist
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie%20Isben%20Rogge
Frequently asked questions
When was Leslie Ibsen Rogge born?
Born March 8, 1940 (age 86).
Where is Leslie Ibsen Rogge from?
Leslie Ibsen Rogge is from Seattle, Washington, United States.
What does Leslie Ibsen Rogge do?
Leslie Ibsen Rogge works as prisoner, carpenter, machinist.
How tall is Leslie Ibsen Rogge?
Leslie Ibsen Rogge is 180 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.