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Professor Anders
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| Professor Anders | |
| Born | Georges Blanchet circa 1864 South of France |
|---|---|
| Died | January 15, 1926 (age 61) London, England |
| Nationality | French |
Professor Anders (c. 1864-1926) was the stage name of the French professional sleight-of-hand artist.[1]
Biography
Billing himself as "The Parisian Prestidigitateur," he was a exponent of The Chinese Rings and tricks of pure sleight-of-hand. He was a popular entertainer in London.[2]
The Professor was a member of The Magic Circle for many years. Born in the South of France, he died in hospital in London, at the age of 61, from chronic bronchitis and asthma.[3]