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* ''February 23,2012'' [[Martin Breese]] (1937-2012), magic dealer and publisher, looses his fight with leukemia and passes away in Brighton.
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* ''February 8, 2012'', [[Ken Krenzel]], a sleight-of-hand expert with cards, died.  
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* ''April 10, 2015'', [[Father Cyprian Murray]] (1938-2015), a Catholic priest,and past national president of The Society of American Magicians, died.
* ''February 1, 2012'', [[Tony Giorgio]], an actor, magician and gambling expert, died at the age of 88.
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* ''March 27, 2015'' - [[Stanley Kramien]] (1925-2015), who toured North America as "The Great Kramien" for more the 35 years, died.
* ''January 2012'', Paul Romhany reports on his blog that [[Francis Martineau]], known for his illustrations in Rice's [[Encyclopedia of Silk Magic]], passed away the week of January 12.
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* ''February 7, 2015''  - Argentinian close-up magician [[René Lavand]] (1928-2015) died.
* ''December 30, 2011''  [[Jim Buffaloe]], who contributed items to [[Modern Coin Magic]],  passed away after a brief illness.
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* ''February 7, 2015'' - Barber and magic inventor [[Dean Dill]] (1947-2015) died.
* ''September 30, 2011'', [[Burton Sperber]], amateur mentalist and magic collector, dies.
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* ''January 5, 2015'' - prominent author of several biographies about magicians [[James B. Alfredson]] (1937-2015) died.
* ''September 17, 2011'' magic illustrator [[Earle Oakes]] dies from a massive stroke at the age of 88.
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* ''September 14, 2011'', [[David Copperfield]] was named the First-Ever 'King of Magic' by the [[Society of American Magicians]].
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* ''June 26, 2011'', Houdini collector [[Sidney Radner]] dies of cancer at the age of 91.
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  • April 10, 2015, Father Cyprian Murray (1938-2015), a Catholic priest,and past national president of The Society of American Magicians, died.
  • March 27, 2015 - Stanley Kramien (1925-2015), who toured North America as "The Great Kramien" for more the 35 years, died.
  • February 7, 2015 - Argentinian close-up magician René Lavand (1928-2015) died.
  • February 7, 2015 - Barber and magic inventor Dean Dill (1947-2015) died.
  • January 5, 2015 - prominent author of several biographies about magicians James B. Alfredson (1937-2015) died.