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'''Johannes Edmund Spreer''' (May 13, 1902 - June 8, 1983)
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'''Johannes Edmund Spreer''' (b.1902-d.1983) apprenticed to a master mechanic then started building his own props.


Born in Leipzig.
== Biography ==
 
He moved to South America to work with [[Maurice Raymond]] then began a long association with [[David Bamberg]].
Apprenticed to a master mechanic. He started building his own props  and moved to
South America to work with [[Maurice Raymond]]. He then began a long association with [[David Bamberg]].


== Awards ==
== Awards ==
Creative Fellowship from the [[Academy of Magical Arts]] (1978)
* Special Award of The Professional Committee of the Southeastern Magician's Association – Florida State Magician's Association Combined Conv. (1977)
* Creative Fellowship from the [[Academy of Magical Arts]] (1979)


== References ==
{{References}}
* Cover [[Genii 1979 February]]
* Cover [[Genii 1979 February]]
* The Magic Circular, Vol. 77, No. 837, August 1983, BROKEN WAND — JOHANNES EDMUND SPREER, page 201
* [[Genii 1983 August|Genii, Vol. 47 No. 8, August 1983]], Johannes Edmund Spreer May 13, 1902 – June 8, 1983, page 549
* [[Magicol]] No. 68 (August 1983)
* [[Magicol]] No. 68 (August 1983)
* Bio-bibliographisches Lexikon der Zauberkünstler Edition Volker Huber, April 2002, page 290


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Latest revision as of 12:15, 13 May 2024

Edmund Spreer

Cover of Genii (1979)
BornJohannes Edmund Spreer
May 13, 1902
Leipzig, Germany
DiedJune 08, 1983 (age 81)
Mexico City

Johannes Edmund Spreer (b.1902-d.1983) apprenticed to a master mechanic then started building his own props.

Biography

He moved to South America to work with Maurice Raymond then began a long association with David Bamberg.

Awards

  • Special Award of The Professional Committee of the Southeastern Magician's Association – Florida State Magician's Association Combined Conv. (1977)
  • Creative Fellowship from the Academy of Magical Arts (1979)

References

  • Cover Genii 1979 February
  • The Magic Circular, Vol. 77, No. 837, August 1983, BROKEN WAND — JOHANNES EDMUND SPREER, page 201
  • Genii, Vol. 47 No. 8, August 1983, Johannes Edmund Spreer May 13, 1902 – June 8, 1983, page 549
  • Magicol No. 68 (August 1983)
  • Bio-bibliographisches Lexikon der Zauberkünstler Edition Volker Huber, April 2002, page 290