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Harry Houdini

(1874-1926)
Hungarian-American escapologist and stuntperson
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Erik Weisz (March 24, 1874 – October 31, 1926), known professionaly as Harry Houdini (hoo-DEE-nee), was a Hungarian-American escapologist, illusionist, and stunt performer noted for his escape acts.

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Born Erich Weiss
24 March 1874
Budapest, Hungary
Died
31 October 1926 (aged 52)
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Zodiac Aries
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