Occupation: Magician

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Occupation: Magician

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Cornelius Agrippa Magician 14-Sep-1486 18-Feb-1535 Three Books of Occult Philosophy

Harry Anderson Actor 14-Oct-1952 Judge Harry Stone on Night Court

Criss Angel Magician 19-Dec-1967 Mindfreak

Carl Ballantine Actor 27-Sep-1922 3-Nov-2009 Lester Gruber on McHale's Navy

Harry Blackstone, Jr. Magician 30-Jun-1934 14-May-1997 TV and stage illusionist

Harry Blackstone Magician 27-Sep-1885 16-Nov-1965 Vaudeville illusionist

David Blaine Magician 4-Apr-1973 World's least engrossing daredevil

Lance Burton Magician 10-Mar-1960 Vegas magician with a 13-year contract

David Copperfield Magician 16-Sep-1956 Disappeared the Statue of Liberty

Paul Daniels Magician 6-Apr-1938 You'll like it, not a lot, but you'll like it

Persi Diaconis Mathematician 31-Jan-1945 Science of random numbers

Siegfried Fischbacher Magician 13-Jun-1939 Siegfried and Roy

Doug Henning Magician 3-May-1947 7-Feb-2000 Extremely flamboyant magician

Roy Horn Magician 3-Oct-1944 Siegfried and Roy

Harry Houdini Magician 24-Mar-1874 31-Oct-1926 Best-known magician and debunker

Ricky Jay Magician 1948 Jay's Journal of Anomalies

Penn Jillette Magician 5-Mar-1955 Talking half of the Penn and Teller duo

Amazing Kreskin Magician 12-Jan-1935 Frequent guest mentallist on the Tonight Show

David Lovering Drummer 6-Dec-1961 Pixies drummer

Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers Magician 8-Jan-1854 20-Nov-1918 Founder of The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn

Gerry McCambridge Magician ? The Mentalist

James Randi Magician 7-Aug-1928 The Amazing Randi

Marshall Sylver Magician ? Stage hypnotist, self-help guru

Teller Magician 14-Feb-1948 The nonspeaking half of Penn and Teller

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