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− | '''Wellnitz''' was a semi-professional [[vaudeville]] act magician.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], May 1931</ref> | + | '''Wellnitz''' (1908-1981) was a semi-professional [[vaudeville]] act magician.<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], May 1931</ref> |
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He became interested in magic after seeing [[Howard Thurston]] as a boy and began performing in 1924. | He became interested in magic after seeing [[Howard Thurston]] as a boy and began performing in 1924. | ||
A member for the [[I. B. M.]] and a president of the Milwaukee Society of Magicians.<ref> SAM No. 41, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN Report, Linking Ring, July 1973</ref> | A member for the [[I. B. M.]] and a president of the Milwaukee Society of Magicians.<ref> SAM No. 41, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN Report, Linking Ring, July 1973</ref> | ||
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Born | Clarence Emil Wellnitz June 11, 1908 Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
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Died | February of 1981 (age 72) |
Wellnitz (1908-1981) was a semi-professional vaudeville act magician.[1]
Biography
He became interested in magic after seeing Howard Thurston as a boy and began performing in 1924.
A member for the I. B. M. and a president of the Milwaukee Society of Magicians.[2]
References
- ↑ Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, May 1931
- ↑ SAM No. 41, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN Report, Linking Ring, July 1973