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Antonio Cottone (Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo kotˈtoːne]; 1904/1905 – August 22, 1956) was a member of the Sicilian Mafia in his hometown Villabate in the province of Palermo, Sicily. He was known as 'U Patre Nostru (Our Heavenly Father) due to his alleged generosity. The Cottone clan was a historical Mafia family. They were mentioned in 1937 as the Mafia bosses of Villabate by , a mafioso physician who became an informant when he was arrested.