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* ''February 23,2012'' [[Martin Breese]] (1937-2012), magic dealer and publisher, looses his fight with leukemia and passes away in Brighton.
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* ''February 23,2012'' [[Martin Breese]] (1937-2012), magic dealer and publisher, looses his fight with leukemia and passed away in Brighton.
* ''February 8, 2012'', [[Ken Krenzel]], a sleight-of-hand expert with cards, died.  
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* ''February 8, 2012'', [[Ken Krenzel]] (1927-2012), a sleight-of-hand expert with cards, died.  
* ''February 1, 2012'', [[Tony Giorgio]], an actor, magician and gambling expert, died at the age of 88.
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* ''February 1, 2012'', [[Tony Giorgio]] (1923-2012), an actor, magician and gambling expert, died at the age of 88.
* ''January 2012'', Paul Romhany reports on his blog that [[Francis Martineau]], known for his illustrations in Rice's [[Encyclopedia of Silk Magic]], passed away the week of January 12.  
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* ''January 2012'', [[Francis Martineau]] (1922-2012), known for his illustrations in Rice's [[Encyclopedia of Silk Magic]], passed away the week of January 12.  
* ''December 30, 2011''  [[Jim Buffaloe]], who contributed items to [[Modern Coin Magic]],  passed away after a brief illness.
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* ''December 30, 2011''  [[Jim Buffaloe]] (1948-2011), who contributed items to [[Modern Coin Magic]],  passed away after a brief illness.
* ''September 30, 2011'', [[Burton Sperber]], amateur mentalist and magic collector, dies.
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* ''September 17, 2011'' magic illustrator [[Earle Oakes]] dies from a massive stroke at the age of 88.
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* ''September 14, 2011'', [[David Copperfield]] was named the First-Ever 'King of Magic' by the [[Society of American Magicians]].
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* ''June 26, 2011'', Houdini collector [[Sidney Radner]] dies of cancer at the age of 91.
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  • February 23,2012 Martin Breese (1937-2012), magic dealer and publisher, looses his fight with leukemia and passed away in Brighton.
  • February 8, 2012, Ken Krenzel (1927-2012), a sleight-of-hand expert with cards, died.
  • February 1, 2012, Tony Giorgio (1923-2012), an actor, magician and gambling expert, died at the age of 88.
  • January 2012, Francis Martineau (1922-2012), known for his illustrations in Rice's Encyclopedia of Silk Magic, passed away the week of January 12.
  • December 30, 2011 Jim Buffaloe (1948-2011), who contributed items to Modern Coin Magic, passed away after a brief illness.