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'''Alex Hellstrom''' (December 22, 1893 - July 22, 1933), born Axel Vogt, was a German mentalist who invented and perfected numerous stage hypnotism methods. | |||
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He taught his nephew, Anton Vogt (born 1921), who also went by the stage name Alex Hellstrom II, but specialized in manipulations with canes, thimbles and rope. | |||
== Books == | |||
* Hellstromism Manuscript (1935) | |||
* Hellstronism (published by Robert Nelson) (1936) | |||
== References == | |||
* [[Linking Ring]], Vol. 13, No. 7, September 1933, page 500 - Obituary. | |||
* Linking Ring, Vol. 27, No. 3, May 1947 page 93 - mention of nephew in [[Robert Nelson]]'s Column ''Mentalists'' | |||
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Revision as of 15:29, 26 August 2012
Alex Hellstrom (December 22, 1893 - July 22, 1933), born Axel Vogt, was a German mentalist who invented and perfected numerous stage hypnotism methods.
| Alex Hellström | |
| Born | Axel Vogt December 22, 1893 |
|---|---|
| Died | July 22, 1933 (age 39) |
He taught his nephew, Anton Vogt (born 1921), who also went by the stage name Alex Hellstrom II, but specialized in manipulations with canes, thimbles and rope.
Books
- Hellstromism Manuscript (1935)
- Hellstronism (published by Robert Nelson) (1936)
References
- Linking Ring, Vol. 13, No. 7, September 1933, page 500 - Obituary.
- Linking Ring, Vol. 27, No. 3, May 1947 page 93 - mention of nephew in Robert Nelson's Column Mentalists