Help us get to over 8,756 articles in 2024.
If you know of a magician not listed in MagicPedia, start a New Biography for them. Contact us at magicpediahelp@gmail.com
Gravesites: Difference between revisions
(Test to see if I can convert page to Google map KML format) |
No edit summary |
||
(19 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{stub}} | |||
Gravesite locations of prominent magicians. | |||
For magicians in MagicPedia in which their resting place is displayed on their page, see [[:Category:Resting_place]]. | |||
__TOC__ | |||
{{clear}} | |||
== Gravesites == | |||
<!-- Copy and paste template: | <!-- Copy and paste template: | ||
Line 25: | Line 24: | ||
!Lon | !Lon | ||
<!-- --> | <!-- --> | ||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Gwynne|FirstName=Jack | {{Gravesite|LastName=Gwynne|FirstName= Jack | ||
|Description=An illusionist and Vaudeville magician. Invented the 'Flip over box', 'Temple of Benares', and 'The Illusion Trunk' or 'Gwynne Trunk', which was originally created in the 1940's. | |Description=An illusionist and Vaudeville magician. Invented the 'Flip over box', 'Temple of Benares', and 'The Illusion Trunk' or 'Gwynne Trunk', which was originally created in the 1940's. | ||
|Born=1895_04_12|Died=1969_12_07 | |Born=1895_04_12|Died=1969_12_07 | ||
Line 34: | Line 33: | ||
|Lat=41.9667|Lon=-85.3364}} | |Lat=41.9667|Lon=-85.3364}} | ||
<!-- --> | <!-- --> | ||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Blackstone, Jr.|FirstName=Harry | {{Gravesite|LastName=Blackstone, Jr.|FirstName= Harry | ||
|Description=An American stage magician, author, and television performer.He was born in Three Rivers, Michigan, the son of noted stage magician Harry Blackstone, Sr. | |Description=An American stage magician, author, and television performer.He was born in Three Rivers, Michigan, the son of noted stage magician Harry Blackstone, Sr. | ||
|Born=1934_06_30|Died=1997_05_14 | |Born=1934_06_30|Died=1997_05_14 | ||
Line 43: | Line 42: | ||
|Lat=41.96671|Lon=-85.33641}} | |Lat=41.96671|Lon=-85.33641}} | ||
<!-- --> | <!-- --> | ||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Thurston|FirstName=Howard | {{Gravesite|LastName=Thurston|FirstName= Howard | ||
|Description=|Born=1869_07_20|Died=1936_04_13 | |Description=|Born=1869_07_20|Died=1936_04_13 | ||
|BurialLocation=Green Lawn Abbey Mausoleum | |BurialLocation=Green Lawn Abbey Mausoleum | ||
Line 50: | Line 49: | ||
Ohio, USA | Ohio, USA | ||
|Lat= 39.94|Lon=-83.0158 }} | |Lat= 39.94|Lon=-83.0158 }} | ||
|} | |||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Downs|FirstName= Thomas Nelson | |||
|Description=|Born=1867-03-16|Died=1938-09-11 | |||
|BurialLocation=Riverside Cemetery in Marshalltown, Iowa | |||
|Lat=42.0583|Lon=-92.9131}} | |||
{{Gravesite|LastName=McWethy |FirstName= Don Alan | |||
|Description=|Born=1926-02-22|Died=1999-04-15 | |||
|BurialLocation=Lakeside Cemetery | |||
Colon | |||
St. Joseph County | |||
Michigan, USA | |||
|Lat=41.96671|Lon=-85.33641}} | |||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Dunn|FirstName= Ricky | |||
|Description=|Born=1929|Died=1999 | |||
|BurialLocation=Lakeside Cemetery | |||
Colon | |||
St. Joseph County | |||
Michigan, USA | |||
|Lat=41.96671|Lon=-85.33641}} | |||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Fox|FirstName= Karrell | |||
|Description=|Born=|Died= | |||
|BurialLocation=Lakeside Cemetery | |||
Colon | |||
St. Joseph County | |||
Michigan, USA | |||
|Lat=41.96671|Lon=-85.33641}} | |||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Houdini|FirstName= Harry | |||
|Description=|Born=|Died= | |||
|BurialLocation=Machpelah Cemetery | |||
New York City | |||
|Lat=40.6936|Lon=-73.8869}} | |||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Hardeen|FirstName= Theodore | |||
|Description=Houdini's brother|Born=|Died= | |||
|BurialLocation=Machpelah Cemetery | |||
New York City | |||
|Lat=40.6936|Lon=-73.8869}} | |||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Herrmann|FirstName= Adelaide | |||
|Description=|Born=|Died= | |||
|BurialLocation=Woodlawn Cemetery | |||
New York City | |||
|Lat=|Lon=}} | |||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Herrmann|FirstName= Alexander | |||
|Description=|Born=|Died= | |||
|BurialLocation=Woodlawn Cemetery | |||
New York City | |||
|Lat=|Lon=}} | |||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Harbin|FirstName= Robert | |||
|Description=|Born=1908|Died=1978 | |||
|BurialLocation=Golders Green Crematorium | |||
London, England | |||
|Lat=|Lon=}} | |||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Leipzig|FirstName= Nate | |||
|Description=|Born=1873_05_31|Died=1939_10_13 | |||
|BurialLocation=Mount Hope Cemetery | |||
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY | |||
|Lat=40.985451|Lon=-73.857224}} | |||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Heller|FirstName= Robert | |||
|Description=In 1907, [[Houdini]] reported in his [[Conjurers' Monthly Magazine]] (Vol 01, page 167) that he located this grave in poor condition. |Born=1829_08_19|Died=1878_11_28 | |||
|BurialLocation=Mount Moriah Cemetery | |||
Philadelphia,PA | |||
|Lat=37.567632|Lon=-77.538018}} | |||
{{Gravesite|LastName=Maskelyne|FirstName= John Nevil | |||
|Description=English stage magician and inventor.|Born=1839_12_22|Died=1917_05_18 | |||
|BurialLocation=Brompton Cemetery | |||
London, UK | |||
|Lat=51.485423|Lon=-0.191336}} | |||
<!-- end table --> | |||
|} | |||
== KML == | |||
This list above was used to create the Google Maps/Earth format (KML) links: | |||
* [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&time=&date=&ttype=&q=http:%2F%2Fhome.comcast.net%2F~joseph.pecore%2FMagician_graves.kml&ie=UTF8&z=7&om=1 View online with Google Maps] | |||
* [http://home.comcast.net/~joseph.pecore/Magician_graves.kml View using Google Earth] (if you have that installed on your computer). | |||
== Locations in Google Maps == | |||
<googlemap lat="40" lon="-98" zoom="4" controls="large" version="0.9" > | |||
(A) 41.9667, -85.3364, Jack Gwynne | |||
(1895 - 1969) | |||
Burial Location: | |||
Lakeside Cemetery | |||
Colon, Michigan, USA | |||
(B) 41.967202, -85.338195,Harry Blackstone, Jr. | |||
(1934 - 1997) | |||
Burial Location: | |||
Lakeside Cemetery | |||
Colon, Michigan, USA | |||
|Lat=41.96671|Lon=-85.33641}} | |||
(C) 39.94,-83.0158, Howard Thurston | |||
(1869 - 1936) | |||
Burial Location: | |||
Green Lawn Abbey Mausoleum | |||
Columbus, Ohio, USA | |||
(D)42.0583,-92.9131, T. Nelson Downs | |||
(1867-03-16 - 1938-09-11) | |||
Burial Location: | |||
Riverside Cemetery in Marshalltown, Iowa | |||
(E)41.96671,-85.33641, Don Alan McWethy | |||
(1926 - 1999) | |||
Burial Location: | |||
Lakeside Cemetery | |||
Colon, Michigan, USA | |||
(F) 41.96671, -85.33641, Ricky Dunn | |||
(1929 - 1999) | |||
Burial Location: | |||
Lakeside Cemetery | |||
Colon, Michigan, USA | |||
(G) 41.96671, -85.33641, Karrell Fox | |||
Burial Location: | |||
Lakeside Cemetery | |||
Colon, Michigan, USA | |||
(H) 40.6936,-73.8869, Harry Houdini | |||
Burial Location: | |||
Machpelah Cemetery | |||
New York City | |||
(I) 40.6936,-73.8869, Theodore Hardeen | |||
Burial Location: | |||
Machpelah Cemetery | |||
New York City | |||
(J) 40.985451,-73.857224, Nate Leipzig | |||
(1873 - 1939) | |||
Burial Location: | |||
Mount Hope Cemetery | |||
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY | |||
(K) 39.930862, -75.237745,Robert Heller | |||
(1829 - 1878) | |||
Burial Location | |||
Mount Moriah Cemetery | |||
Philadelphia,PA | |||
(L) 34.125371, -118.25321, Jay Ose | |||
Burial Location | |||
Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood Hills, California | |||
</googlemap> | |||
== References == | |||
* http://www.findagrave.com/ | |||
* http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=ctf&FSctf=30 | |||
*[http://www.findacadabra.com Findacadabra] - World map of magic places | |||
[[Category:History]] |
Latest revision as of 10:00, 3 December 2012
Gravesite locations of prominent magicians.
For magicians in MagicPedia in which their resting place is displayed on their page, see Category:Resting_place.
Gravesites
Name | Description | Born | Died | Burial_Location | Lat | Lon |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gwynne,Jack | An illusionist and Vaudeville magician. Invented the 'Flip over box', 'Temple of Benares', and 'The Illusion Trunk' or 'Gwynne Trunk', which was originally created in the 1940's. | 1895_04_12 | 1969_12_07 | Lakeside Cemetery
Colon St. Joseph County Michigan, USA |
41.9667 | -85.3364 |
Blackstone, Jr.,Harry | An American stage magician, author, and television performer.He was born in Three Rivers, Michigan, the son of noted stage magician Harry Blackstone, Sr. | 1934_06_30 | 1997_05_14 | Lakeside Cemetery
Colon St. Joseph County Michigan, USA |
41.96671 | -85.33641 |
Thurston,Howard | 1869_07_20 | 1936_04_13 | Green Lawn Abbey Mausoleum
Columbus Franklin County Ohio, USA |
39.94 | -83.0158
| |
Downs,Thomas Nelson | 1867-03-16 | 1938-09-11 | Riverside Cemetery in Marshalltown, Iowa | 42.0583 | -92.9131
| |
McWethy,Don Alan | 1926-02-22 | 1999-04-15 | Lakeside Cemetery
Colon St. Joseph County Michigan, USA |
41.96671 | -85.33641
| |
Dunn,Ricky | 1929 | 1999 | Lakeside Cemetery
Colon St. Joseph County Michigan, USA |
41.96671 | -85.33641
| |
Fox,Karrell | Lakeside Cemetery
Colon St. Joseph County Michigan, USA |
41.96671 | -85.33641
| |||
Houdini,Harry | Machpelah Cemetery
New York City |
40.6936 | -73.8869
| |||
Hardeen,Theodore | Houdini's brother | Machpelah Cemetery
New York City |
40.6936 | -73.8869
| ||
Herrmann,Adelaide | Woodlawn Cemetery
New York City |
| ||||
Herrmann,Alexander | Woodlawn Cemetery
New York City |
| ||||
Harbin,Robert | 1908 | 1978 | Golders Green Crematorium
London, England |
| ||
Leipzig,Nate | 1873_05_31 | 1939_10_13 | Mount Hope Cemetery
Hastings-on-Hudson, NY |
40.985451 | -73.857224
| |
Heller,Robert | In 1907, Houdini reported in his Conjurers' Monthly Magazine (Vol 01, page 167) that he located this grave in poor condition. | 1829_08_19 | 1878_11_28 | Mount Moriah Cemetery
Philadelphia,PA |
37.567632 | -77.538018
|
Maskelyne,John Nevil | English stage magician and inventor. | 1839_12_22 | 1917_05_18 | Brompton Cemetery
London, UK |
51.485423 | -0.191336
|
KML
This list above was used to create the Google Maps/Earth format (KML) links:
- View online with Google Maps
- View using Google Earth (if you have that installed on your computer).
Locations in Google Maps
<googlemap lat="40" lon="-98" zoom="4" controls="large" version="0.9" > (A) 41.9667, -85.3364, Jack Gwynne (1895 - 1969) Burial Location: Lakeside Cemetery Colon, Michigan, USA (B) 41.967202, -85.338195,Harry Blackstone, Jr. (1934 - 1997) Burial Location: Lakeside Cemetery Colon, Michigan, USA |Lat=41.96671|Lon=-85.33641}} (C) 39.94,-83.0158, Howard Thurston (1869 - 1936) Burial Location: Green Lawn Abbey Mausoleum Columbus, Ohio, USA (D)42.0583,-92.9131, T. Nelson Downs (1867-03-16 - 1938-09-11) Burial Location: Riverside Cemetery in Marshalltown, Iowa (E)41.96671,-85.33641, Don Alan McWethy (1926 - 1999) Burial Location: Lakeside Cemetery Colon, Michigan, USA (F) 41.96671, -85.33641, Ricky Dunn (1929 - 1999) Burial Location: Lakeside Cemetery Colon, Michigan, USA (G) 41.96671, -85.33641, Karrell Fox Burial Location: Lakeside Cemetery Colon, Michigan, USA (H) 40.6936,-73.8869, Harry Houdini Burial Location: Machpelah Cemetery New York City (I) 40.6936,-73.8869, Theodore Hardeen Burial Location: Machpelah Cemetery New York City (J) 40.985451,-73.857224, Nate Leipzig (1873 - 1939) Burial Location: Mount Hope Cemetery Hastings-on-Hudson, NY (K) 39.930862, -75.237745,Robert Heller (1829 - 1878) Burial Location Mount Moriah Cemetery Philadelphia,PA (L) 34.125371, -118.25321, Jay Ose Burial Location Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood Hills, California </googlemap>
References
- http://www.findagrave.com/
- http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=ctf&FSctf=30
- Findacadabra - World map of magic places