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}}'''Wisnew''' (1911-1979) was William Wisnewski, a semi-professional magician in New York City who specialized in sleight of hand.
 
}}'''Wisnew''' (1911-1979) was William Wisnewski, a semi-professional magician in New York City who specialized in sleight of hand.
  
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== Biography ==
 
He was also a mechanic and made many unusual gimmicks. <ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], October, 1934</ref>  
 
He was also a mechanic and made many unusual gimmicks. <ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], October, 1934</ref>  
  
 
Wisnew, a member of [[SAM]] and [[IBM]], was a contributor to [[Sphinx]] and [[MUM]].<ref>Obit, [[Genii 1979 July]]</ref>
 
Wisnew, a member of [[SAM]] and [[IBM]], was a contributor to [[Sphinx]] and [[MUM]].<ref>Obit, [[Genii 1979 July]]</ref>
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:47, 22 August 2014

Wisnew
BornWilliam Wisnewski
January 13, 1911
New York City
DiedMarch 30, 1979 (age 68)
New York City
Wisnew (1911-1979) was William Wisnewski, a semi-professional magician in New York City who specialized in sleight of hand.

Biography

He was also a mechanic and made many unusual gimmicks. [1]

Wisnew, a member of SAM and IBM, was a contributor to Sphinx and MUM.[2]

References

  1. Who's Who in Magic, Sphinx, October, 1934
  2. Obit, Genii 1979 July