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* ''February 1, 2012'', [[Tony Giorgio]], an actor, magician and gambling expert, died at the age of 88.
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* ''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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* ''September 24th, 2016'' - [[Stan Allen]] announces the End of [[Magic Magazine]] for November 2016 - There will be no more 25 issues under the title of ''Magic Legacy''. [http://www.magicmagazine.com Stan Allen’s Announcement]
* ''December 30, 2011'' [[Jim Buffaloe]], who contributed items to [[Modern Coin Magic]],   passed away after a brief illness.
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* ''March 17, 2016'' - [[Paul Daniels]], the UK magician who achieved international fame through his television series, died after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor early in the year.
* ''September 30, 2011'', [[Burton Sperber]], amateur mentalist and magic collector, dies.  
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* ''March 2, 2016'' - It was reported that illusionist [[Tihany]], who traveled to Mexico and South America with a show in a 2,000-seat tent, passed away at the age of 99.
* ''September 17, 2011'' magic illustrator [[Earle Oakes]] dies from a massive stroke at the age of 88.
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* ''February 25, 2016'' - [[Irene Larsen]], Honorary President for Life for the [[Academy of Magical Arts]], passed on.
* ''September 14, 2011'', [[David Copperfield]] was named the First-Ever 'King of Magic' by the [[Society of American Magicians]].
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* ''February 18, 2016'' [[Tom Mullica]] dies after complications during a hernia surgery.
* ''June 26, 2011'', Houdini collector [[Sidney Radner]] dies of cancer at the age of 91.
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* ''February 2, 2016'' - Magic Methods founder [[Jerry Mentzer]] passed away peacefully in his sleep.
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* ''January 24, 2016'' - [[Jim Patton]], a [[Magic Castle]] regular an editor of Magicana (a magazine within the magazine of Genii), died.

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  • September 24th, 2016 - Stan Allen announces the End of Magic Magazine for November 2016 - There will be no more 25 issues under the title of Magic Legacy. Stan Allen’s Announcement
  • March 17, 2016 - Paul Daniels, the UK magician who achieved international fame through his television series, died after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor early in the year.
  • March 2, 2016 - It was reported that illusionist Tihany, who traveled to Mexico and South America with a show in a 2,000-seat tent, passed away at the age of 99.
  • February 25, 2016 - Irene Larsen, Honorary President for Life for the Academy of Magical Arts, passed on.
  • February 18, 2016 - Tom Mullica dies after complications during a hernia surgery.
  • February 2, 2016 - Magic Methods founder Jerry Mentzer passed away peacefully in his sleep.
  • January 24, 2016 - Jim Patton, a Magic Castle regular an editor of Magicana (a magazine within the magazine of Genii), died.