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Harry Houdini

Harry Houdini was an American magician renowned for his daring escapology performances during the late 19th and early 20...

Stage American Historical Escapologist

9.9 Brilliant

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Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin

Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin (1857-1910) was a prominent French stage magician who significantly shaped modern illusionism....

Stage French Traditional Historical

9.9 Brilliant

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David Berglas

David Berglas was a British stage magician and mentalist renowned for his innovative techniques and close-up work. He de...

Stage Historical British Mentalist

9.8 Brilliant

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Fred Kaps

Fred Kaps was a prominent Dutch magician renowned for his exceptional skill in close-up magic. He achieved significant r...

Stage Historical Dutch Close Up

9.7 Brilliant

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Tommy Wonder

Tommy Wonder is a celebrated Dutch magician known for his intricate close-up and stage illusions. His performances empha...

Stage Historical Dutch Close Up

9.6 Brilliant

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Cardini

Alfred “Dinky” Cardini was a British magician renowned for his elaborate and technically demanding stage illusions perfo...

Stage Historical British Manipulation

9.5 Brilliant

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Harry Kellar

Harry Kellar was a prominent figure in late nineteenth and early twentieth century American stage magic. He gained recog...

Stage American Traditional Historical

9.2 Excellent

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Johnny Thompson

Johnny Thompson, also recognized as The Great Tomsoni, was an American magician who achieved prominence in the late 19th...

Stage American Consultant Historical

9.2 Excellent

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Richard Ross

Richard Ross was a celebrated Dutch stage magician recognized globally for his exceptional skill with close-up illusions...

Stage Historical Dutch Close Up

9.2 Excellent

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Alexander Herrmann

Alexander Herrmann was a prominent French magician active during the late 1800s. His distinctive performance style, char...

Stage French Traditional Historical

9.1 Excellent

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Howard Thurston

Howard Thurston was a prominent American magician active primarily in the early 20th century. He gained widespread recog...

Card Stage American Historical

9.1 Excellent

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Max Maven

Max Maven was a significant figure in American stage magic. He specialized in intricate, interactive illusions that chal...

Stage American Historical Bizarre

9.1 Excellent

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Jim Steinmeyer

Jim Steinmeyer is a renowned American magician celebrated for his innovative designs of stage illusions. He developed ic...

American Designer Historical Illusionist

9.1 Excellent

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Doug Henning

Doug Henning was a Canadian magician who revitalized the art of magic in the 1970s through his Broadway show The Magic S...

Television Stage Canadian Historical

8.7 Great

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Mark Wilson

Mark Wilson was an American magician who pioneered magic on television with his 1960s series The Magic Land of Allakazam...

Television Stage American Historical

8.7 Great

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Jonathan Pendragon

Jonathan Pendragon is an American illusionist who, alongside his former wife Charlotte, formed the world-renowned magic...

Stage American Historical Illusionist

8.7 Great

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Siegfried & Roy

Siegfried & Roy were a German-American duo who combined magic with exotic animals, becoming among the most famous headli...

German Stage Historical Illusionist

8.6 Great

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P.T. Selbit

P.T. Selbit was a British magician credited with inventing the iconic sawing a woman in half illusion, which he first pe...

Stage Historical British Illusionist

8.6 Great

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Jack Gwynne

Jack Gwynne was a prominent American stage illusionist in the mid-20th century who popularized the Gwynne Box and his di...

Stage American Historical Illusionist

8.4 Great

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Franz Cramer

Franz Cramer was a nineteenth-century British magician and inventor who created numerous stage illusions, including the...

German Stage Historical Illusionist

7.3 Good