Peter Heinz Kersten

Peter Heinz Kersten
Born	Peter Stockhammer August 27, 1929 Vienna, Austria
Died	January 18, 2004 (age 74) Vienna, Austria
Resting place	Ottakringer Friedhof, Vienna

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Biography

Peter Heinz Kersten was an Austrian magician and Vienna song interpret.

In 1938 Peter Heinz Kersten became a member of the Catholic boarding school Wiener Sängerknaben.

In 1944 he started to study dentistry which he finished with a state examination in 1954. One year later he opened a dental practice.

Parallel to his university college he studied music at the academy of Vienna. His last appearance at a Liederabend in Vienna was in November 2002.

In 1962 he was elected as the president of the Magische Klub Wien which he held until 1989. In 1973 he became FISM president. July 1976 he organized the 13th FISM International Congress – Vienna.

In 1982 Peter Heinz Kersten founded the MRA (Magischer Ring Austria) of which he was president until 1988.

Peter Heinz Kersten died 2004 of a stroke. He is buried in the Ottakringer Friedhof in Vienna.

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• Cover, Genii Magazine, Vol. 40, No. 6, June 1976
• Bio-bibliographisches Lexikon der Zauberkünstler Edition Volker Huber, April 2002, Stockhammer, Peter = Peter-Heinz Kersten, österr. Zauberkünstler (*27.8.1929 Wien), p. 327