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'''Explore MagicPedia's contents'''


Along with being a reference encyclopedia on all aspects of [[:Category:MagicPedia|magic categories]], MagicPedia includes a [[:Category:Biographies|Who's Who]], a bibliography of conjuring related [[:Category:Books|books]] and [[:Category:Periodicals |periodicals]], a [[:Category:Term|dictionary of terms]], along with provenance of [[:Category:Cards|cards]] and [[:Category:Coins|coins]] sleights and [[:Category:illusions|illusions]].


==Illusionists Past==
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A selection of examples include:
==Magicians Past==
[[Alexander]] |
[[Alexander]] |
[[Harry Anderson]] |
[[Harry Blackstone, Sr.]] |
[[Harry Blackstone, Sr.]] |
[[Harry Blackstone, Jr.]] |
[[Harry Blackstone, Jr.]] |
[[Ali Bongo]] |
[[Charles Joseph Carter]] |
[[Charles Joseph Carter]] |
[[Buatier De Kolta]] |
[[Buatier De Kolta]] |
[[Davenport Brothers]] |
[[Doug Henning]] |
[[Doug Henning]] |
[[Alexander Herrmann]] |
[[Alexander Herrmann]] |
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[[Harry Thurston]] |
[[Harry Thurston]] |
[[Dante]] |
[[Dante]] |
[[Tampa]] |
[[Will Rock]] |
[[Will Rock]] |
[[Lee Grabel]] |
[[Lee Grabel]] |
[[Charles W. "Kirk" Kirkham]] |
[[Kirk Kirkham|Charles W. "Kirk" Kirkham]] |
[[Virgil]] |
[[Virgil]] |
[[Soccar]] |
[[Sorcar]] |
[[Richiardi]] |
[[Richiardi]] |
[[Kalanag]] |
[[Kalanag]] |
[[Melbourne Christopher]] |
[[Melbourne Christopher]] |
[[Leon Mandrake]]
[[Leon Mandrake]] |
[[Paul Daniels]] |
[[Siegfried & Roy]] |
[[David Roth]] |
[[James Randi]] |
[[Mark Wilson]] |
[[André Kole]] |
 
 
See {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Biographies}} more at [[:Category:Biographies]]


==Illusionists Present==
==Magicians Present==
[[List of magicians]] |
[[David Acer]] |
[[David Copperfield]] |
[[Criss Angel]] |
[[Criss Angel]] |
[[Jay Alexander]] |
[[Michael Ammar]] |
[[David Blaine]] |
[[David Blaine]] |
[[Dick Brooks]] |
[[Dick Brooks]] |
[[Derren Brown]] |
[[Eugene Burger]] |
[[Lance Burton]] |
[[Lance Burton]] |
[[David Copperfield]] |
[[Robert Gallup]] |
[[Robert Gallup]] |
[[Siegfried & Roy]] |
[[Lennart Green]] |
[[Penn & Teller]] |
[[Paul Harris]] |
[[André Kole]] |
[[Michael Finney]] |
[[Joshua Jay]] |
[[Ricky Jay]] |
[[Mac King]] |
[[Rudy Coby]] |
[[Rudy Coby]] |
[[Reza]] |
[[Reza]] |
[[Paul Daniels]] |
[[Dorothy Dietrich]] |
[[Dorothy Dietrich]] |
[[Simon Drake]] |
[[Simon Drake]] |
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[[Franz Harary]] |
[[Franz Harary]] |
[[Hans Klok]] |
[[Hans Klok]] |
[[Bill Malone]] |
[[Luis de Matos]] |
[[Luis de Matos]] |
[[Jeff McBride]] |
[[Johnny Ace Palmer]] |
[[Penn & Teller]] |
[[Peter Marvey]] |
[[Peter Marvey]] |
[[The Pendragons]] |
[[Jay Sankey]] |
[[Mark Wilson (magician)]] |
 
[[Landon Swank]] |
See {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Living Person}} more at [[:Category:Living Person]]
[[Martin Brock]]
 
==Illusions==
==Illusions==
[[180 illusion]] |
[[Aquarian Illusion]] |
[[Aquarian Illusion]] |
[[Asrah levitation]] |  
[[Asrah Levitation]] |  
[[Assistant's Revenge]] |  
[[Assistant's Revenge]] |  
[[Aztec Lady]] |  
[[Aztec Lady]] |  
[[Battle of the Barrels]] | 
[[Bowl-A-Rama]] |  
[[Bowl-A-Rama]] |  
[[Bullet catch]] |
[[Bullet Catch]] |  
[[Chen Lee water suspension]] |
[[Clearly Impossible]] |
[[Clearly Impossible]] |
[[David Copperfield's laser illusion]] |
[[De Kolta Chair]] |
[[De Kolta Chair]] |
[[Dagger head box]] |
[[Devil's torture chamber]] |  
[[Devil's torture chamber]] |  
[[Disembodied Princess (aka The Mystery of Princess Karnac)]] |  
[[Disembodied Princess]] |  
[[Elastic Lady]] |  
[[Elastic Lady]] |  
[[Geometrix]] |
[[Guillotine]] |
[[Gut Buster]] |
[[Head Mover]] |
[[Impalement]] |
[[Impalement]] |
[[Indian rope trick]] |  
[[Indian Rope Trick]] |  
[[Interlude]] |
[[Interlude]] |
[[Janet Box]] (Cutting in ninths) |  
[[Slicer]] (Janet Box) |  
[[David Copperfield's laser illusion|The Laser]] |  
[[Laser Fiction]] |
[[Mascot Moth]] |
[[Mascot Moth]] |
[[Mini Kub-Zag]] |
[[Metamorphosis]] |  
[[Metamorphosis]] |  
[[Mismade Girl]] |  
[[Mismade Girl]] |  
[[Modern Art]] |   
[[Modern Art]] |   
[[Origami]] |  
[[Origami]] |  
[[Predicament escape]] |
[[Quick-change]] |  
[[Quick-change]] |  
[[Radium Girl]] |  
[[Radium Girl]] |  
[[Sands of the Nile]] |  
[[Sands of the Desert]] |  
[[Sawing a woman in half]] |  
[[Sawing a woman in half]] |  
[[Scarecrow]] |
[[Shadow Vision]] |  
[[Shadow Vision]] |  
[[Squeeze Box]] |
[[Stretch (Illusion)]]|
[[Stretcher]] |
[[Super Chair Suspension]] |
[[Substitution trunk]] (aka Sub trunk) |
[[Table of Death]] |  
[[Table of Death]] |  
[[Tip over trunk]] |  
[[Through the Eye of the Needle]] |
[[Twister]] |  
[[Twister]] |  
[[Wringer]] |
[[Zig Zag Girl]]
[[Zig Zag Girl]] |
 
See {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Illusions}} more at [[:Category:Illusions]]


==Illusion Designers==
==Illusion Designers==
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[[André Kole]] |
[[André Kole]] |
[[Kevin James]] |
[[Kevin James]] |
[[Franz Harrary]] |
[[Franz Harary]] |
[[Craig Browning]] |
[[Craig Browning]] |
[[Rand Woodbury]] |
[[Alan Wakeling]] |
[[Alan Wakeling]] |
[[Dick Zimmerman]] |
[[Dick Zimmerman]] |
[[Paul Osborne]] |
[[Paul Osborne]] |
[[Willie Kennedy]] |
[[David Mendoza]] |
[[David Mendoza]] |
[[Walter Blaney]]  
[[Walter Blaney]]
==Magicians Past==
[[Harry Houdini]] |
[[Ali Bongo]] |
[[Davenport Brothers]]
 
==Magicians Present==
[[David Acer]] |
[[Jay Alexander]] |
[[Michael Ammar]] |
[[Harry Anderson]] |
[[Amazing Johnathan]] |
[[Herbert L. Becker]] |
[[Arian Black]] |
[[Dick Brooks]] |
[[Ali Bongo]] |
[[Derren Brown]] |
[[Eugene Burger]] |
[[Dorothy Dietrich]] |
[[Michael Finney]] |
[[Paul Gertner]] |
[[Lennart Green]] |
[[Paul Harris]] |
[[Joshua Jay]] |
[[Ricky Jay]] |
[[Mac King]] |
[[René Lavand]] |
[[Bill Malone]] |
[[Jeff McBride]] |
[[Johnny Ace Palmer]] |
[[James Randi]] |
[[David Roth]] |
[[Jay Sankey]] |
[[Tommy Wonder]]
 


==Mentalists Past==
==Mentalists Past==
[[Theodore Annemann]] |
[[Theodore Annemann]] |
[[Joseph Dunninger]]  
[[Joseph Dunninger]] |
[[Eugene Burger]] |
[[Max Maven]] |


==Mentalists Present==
==Mentalists Present==
[[Dick Brooks]] | |
[[Dick Brooks]] |  
[[Eugene Burger]] |
[[Uri Geller]] |
[[Uri Geller]] |
[[Max Maven]]
[[Bob Cassidy]] |
[[Docc Hilford]] |
[[Richard Webster]] |
[[Larry Becker]] |
[[Larry Becker]] |
[[Lee Earle]] |
[[Lee Earle]] |
[[John Riggs]] |
[[Jon Stetson]] |
[[Jerome Finley]] |
[[Luke Jermay]] |
[[Luke Jermay]] |
[[David Lees]] |
[[Jan Bardi]] |
[[Paul Voodini]] |
[[Enrique Enriquez]] |
[[Paul Brook]] |
[[Paul Brook]] |
[[Colin Mcleod]] |
[[Ken Dyne]] |
[[Looch]] |
[[Kieth Barry]] |
[[Kieth Barry]] |
[[Banachek]] |
[[Banachek]] |
[[Kenton Knepper]] |
[[Kenton Knepper]] |
[[Allen Zingg]] |
[[Elliot Bressler]] |
[[Craig Browning]] |
[[Craig Browning]] |
[[Neil Scryer]] |
[[Guy Bavli]] |
[[Guy Bavli]] |
[[Derren Brown]] |
[[Derren Brown]]
[[Greg Arce]] |
[[Sebastian Black]] |
[[Nick Bellas]] |
[[Leo Kotska]]


==Notable assistants or crew members==
==Female magicians ==
[[Gay Blackstone]] |
[[Gay Blackstone]] |
[[Nani Darnell]] |
[[Nani Darnell]] |
[[Adelaide Herrmann]] |
[[Adelaide Herrmann]] |
[[Bess Houdini]] |  
[[Bess Houdini]] |  
[[Mark Kalin and Jinger|Jinger Leigh]] |
[[Talma]] |  
[[Talma Le Roy]] |
[[Debbie McGee]] |  
[[Moi-Yo Miller]] |  
[[Moi-Yo Miller]] |  
[[The Pendragons|Charlotte Pendragon]] |
[[Joanie Spina]] |  
[[Joanie Spina]] |  
[[Frances Willard]] |
[[Frances Willard]] |
[[Morgan The Escapist|Morgan]] |
[[Morgan The Escapist|Morgan]]
[[Penny Wiggins]] 


See {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Female magicians}} more at [[:Category:Female magicians]]
==Magic Producers==
==Magic Producers==
[[Gay Blackstone]]
[[Gay Blackstone]] |
[[John Fisher]] |
[[Gary Ouellet]]


==Magic Museums==
==Magic Museums==
[[American Museum of Magic]] |
[[American Museum of Magic]] |
[[Houdini Museum]]
[[Houdini Museum]]


See {{PAGESINCATEGORY:History}} more at  [[:Category:History]]
==Documentaries & Television==
==Documentaries & Television==
[[Women in boxes]] |
[[Women in boxes]] |
[[Brain Games]] |
[[Brain Games]] |
[[Make Believe]]
[[Make Believe]]
See {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Media}}  more at [[:Category:Media]]
[[Category:MagicPedia]]

Latest revision as of 04:09, 8 February 2024

Explore MagicPedia's contents

Along with being a reference encyclopedia on all aspects of magic categories, MagicPedia includes a Who's Who, a bibliography of conjuring related books and periodicals, a dictionary of terms, along with provenance of cards and coins sleights and illusions.


A selection of examples include:

Magicians Past

Alexander | Harry Anderson | Harry Blackstone, Sr. | Harry Blackstone, Jr. | Ali Bongo | Charles Joseph Carter | Buatier De Kolta | Davenport Brothers | Doug Henning | Alexander Herrmann | Harry Houdini | Theo Hardeen | John Nevil Maskelyne | Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin | Howard Thurston | Harry Thurston | Dante | Tampa | Will Rock | Lee Grabel | Charles W. "Kirk" Kirkham | Virgil | Sorcar | Richiardi | Kalanag | Melbourne Christopher | Leon Mandrake | Paul Daniels | Siegfried & Roy | David Roth | James Randi | Mark Wilson | André Kole |


See 3,749 more at Category:Biographies

Magicians Present

David Acer | Criss Angel | Jay Alexander | Michael Ammar | David Blaine | Dick Brooks | Derren Brown | Eugene Burger | Lance Burton | David Copperfield | Robert Gallup | Lennart Green | Paul Harris | Michael Finney | Joshua Jay | Ricky Jay | Mac King | Rudy Coby | Reza | Dorothy Dietrich | Simon Drake | Greg Frewin | Franz Harary | Hans Klok | Bill Malone | Luis de Matos | Jeff McBride | Johnny Ace Palmer | Penn & Teller | Peter Marvey | Jay Sankey |

See 463 more at Category:Living Person

Illusions

Aquarian Illusion | Asrah Levitation | Assistant's Revenge | Aztec Lady | Bowl-A-Rama | Bullet Catch | Clearly Impossible | De Kolta Chair | Devil's torture chamber | Disembodied Princess | Elastic Lady | Impalement | Indian Rope Trick | Interlude | Slicer (Janet Box) | Laser Fiction | Mascot Moth | Metamorphosis | Mismade Girl | Modern Art | Origami | Quick-change | Radium Girl | Sands of the Desert | Sawing a woman in half | Shadow Vision | Table of Death | Through the Eye of the Needle | Twister | Zig Zag Girl

See 143 more at Category:Illusions

Illusion Designers

Don Wayne | Jim Steinmeyer | André Kole | Kevin James | Franz Harary | Craig Browning | Alan Wakeling | Dick Zimmerman | Paul Osborne | David Mendoza | Walter Blaney

Mentalists Past

Theodore Annemann | Joseph Dunninger | Eugene Burger | Max Maven |

Mentalists Present

Dick Brooks | Uri Geller | Larry Becker | Lee Earle | Luke Jermay | Paul Brook | Kieth Barry | Banachek | Kenton Knepper | Craig Browning | Guy Bavli | Derren Brown

Female magicians

Gay Blackstone | Nani Darnell | Adelaide Herrmann | Bess Houdini | Talma | Moi-Yo Miller | Joanie Spina | Frances Willard | Morgan

See 143 more at Category:Female magicians

Magic Producers

Gay Blackstone | John Fisher | Gary Ouellet

Magic Museums

American Museum of Magic | Houdini Museum

See 46 more at Category:History

Documentaries & Television

Women in boxes | Brain Games | Make Believe

See 53 more at Category:Media