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'''St. Roman''' (1829-1918) | '''St. Roman''' (b.1829-d.1918), born Samuel Thiersfeld in Austria-Hungary, abandoned being a pastry cook for a life of music and magic in 1857. | ||
== Biography == | |||
He was a violinist and his act consisted of magic, celebrities impersonations and music. A pupil of [[Hofzinser]], he was doing the [[Card through Handkerchief]] effect by 1897.<ref>http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=109731</ref> | He was a violinist and his act consisted of magic, celebrities impersonations and music. A pupil of [[Hofzinser]], he was doing the [[Card through Handkerchief]] effect by 1897.<ref>http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=109731</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 23:23, 13 October 2024
| St. Roman | |
| Born | Samuel Thiersfeld October 14, 1829 Austria-Hungary |
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| Died | June 8, 1918 (age 88) |
St. Roman (b.1829-d.1918), born Samuel Thiersfeld in Austria-Hungary, abandoned being a pastry cook for a life of music and magic in 1857.
Biography
He was a violinist and his act consisted of magic, celebrities impersonations and music. A pupil of Hofzinser, he was doing the Card through Handkerchief effect by 1897.[1]