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Robert-Houdin’s Birthday

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Houdini

Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin (Dec. 6, 1805–June 13, 1871), the “father of modern magic”

Tom Interval

Robert-Houdin, known as "the father of modern magic"

Robert-Houdin, known as “the father of modern magic”

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