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Ravelli

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Ravelli
BornRonald A. Wohl
November 25, 1936
Basel, Switzerland
DiedJuly 7, 2014 (age 77)
Morris Plains, New Jersey

Ravelli (1936-2014), the stage name of Ron Wohl, was a contributor to Ibidem and mathematical tricks in Martin Gardner's books.

Biography

He attended Yale University and was a member of the chemistry faculty at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey in the 1960s.

References

  • Cover, Magische Welt, Vol. 5, No. 2, März-April 1956, Unser Titelbild, Ravelli, page 37
  • Cover, Magische Welt, Vol. 32, No. 5, September-Oktober 1983, Interview Dr. Ronald Wohl – Raveili – Witt, page 241
  • Magische Welt, Vol. 52, No. 3, Juni 2003, Kaleidoskop: Ravelli in Berlin, by Manfred Bacia, page 133
  • The School for Scoundrels, Notes on Three-Card Monte by Whit Haydn (2001), Ronald A. Wohl, page 183
  • Aziz and Beyond by Hermetic Press, Inc., Seattle (2002), Unrevealing Ravelli by MAX MAVEN, page 76
  • Genii Magazine, Vol. 77, No. 10, October 2014, In Memoriam, Ronald A. Wohl

November 25, 1936 - July 7, 2014, page 13