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was a Hungarian American magician and escapologist, stunt performer, actor and film producer. He was also a skeptic who set out to expose frauds purporting to be supernatural phenomena.
is widely considered the father of the modern style of conjuring, and was a hero to Harry Houdini. Houdini “borrowed” Houdin’s name when creating his own stage persona. Clever!
is an American illusionist, endurance artist and modern household name. He is best known for his extreme endurance tests and flawless street and close-up magic skills.
was the stage name of Protul Chandra Sorcar, a famous Indian magician, who was active throughout the 1950s and 1960s, performing his Indrajal show before live audiences and on television.
was a Canadian magician, illusionist, escape artist and politician. He holds the record for having the most watched magic show in world-wide television history with an astonishing audience of over fifty million viewers!