Milbourne Christopher

Magician and magic history author

Milbourne Christopher - Magician and magic history author
Born

March 23rd, 1914
111 years ago

Died

1984
41 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

This individual contributed to the field of magic through performances and literature. Several works focused on the history and techniques of magic, bringing insights to aspiring magicians. Authored numerous books, including 'The Illustrated History of Magic.' Served as a prominent figure in magic circles and participated in conventions. The individual also created and performed various original magic acts, gaining recognition for creativity and skill.

Wrote 'The Illustrated History of Magic'

Performed at prestigious magic conventions

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