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}}'''Wisnew''' was a semi-professional magician in New York City.
}}'''Wisnew''' (1911-1979) was William Wisnewski, a semi-professional magician in New York City who specialized in sleight of hand.


He specialized in special sleight of hand and was a member of [[SAM]] and [[IBM]].<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], October, 1934</ref>
He was also a mechanic and made many unusual gimmicks. <ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], October, 1934</ref>  


Wisnew was a contributor to [[Sphinx]] and [[MUM]]. He was also a mechanic and made many unusual gimmicks.<ref>Obit, [[Genii 1979 July]]</ref>
Wisnew, a member of [[SAM]] and [[IBM]], was a contributor to [[Sphinx]] and [[MUM]].<ref>Obit, [[Genii 1979 July]]</ref>


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Revision as of 13:43, 8 December 2012

Wisnew
BornWilliam Wisnewski
January 13, 1911
New York City
DiedMarch 30, 1979 (age 68)
New York City

Wisnew (1911-1979) was William Wisnewski, a semi-professional magician in New York City who specialized in sleight of hand.

He was also a mechanic and made many unusual gimmicks. [1]

Wisnew, a member of SAM and IBM, was a contributor to Sphinx and MUM.[2]


References

  1. Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, October, 1934
  2. Obit, Genii 1979 July