Help us get to over 8,748 articles in 2024.

If you know of a magician not listed in MagicPedia, start a New Biography for them. Contact us at magicpediahelp@gmail.com

Difference between revisions of "Zati Sungur"

From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians.
Jump to: navigation, search
m
m
Line 21: Line 21:
 
| misc                      =
 
| misc                      =
 
}}
 
}}
'''Zati Sungur''' was a professional illusionist, starting in 1920, that toured Europe and South America along with his real name as "Zati Bey", "Sati Richmond" and "Conde Sati von Richmond."<ref>http://www.zatisungur.org/</ref><ref>http://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zati_Sungur</ref>
+
'''Zati Sungur''' was a professional illusionist, starting in 1920, that toured Europe and South America along with his real name as "Zati Bey", "Sati Richmond" and "Conde Sati von Richmond."<ref>http://www.zatisungur.org/</ref><ref>http://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zati_Sungur</ref><ref>Cover, Genii 1958 June</ref>
  
 
He created the  "Thin Model Sawing Illusion" around 1932.<ref>Chapter 3 MODERN MAGIC AND ZATI SUNGUR in [[Magic in Istanbul]] by [[Dr. Metin And]] (1978)</ref>
 
He created the  "Thin Model Sawing Illusion" around 1932.<ref>Chapter 3 MODERN MAGIC AND ZATI SUNGUR in [[Magic in Istanbul]] by [[Dr. Metin And]] (1978)</ref>

Revision as of 18:57, 17 April 2013

Zati Sungur

Cover of Genii (1958)
BornMarch 10, 1898
Bursa, Turkey
DiedJuly 6, 1984 (age 86)
Turkey
Resting placeZincirlikuyu cemetery
NationalityTurkish

Zati Sungur was a professional illusionist, starting in 1920, that toured Europe and South America along with his real name as "Zati Bey", "Sati Richmond" and "Conde Sati von Richmond."[1][2][3]

He created the "Thin Model Sawing Illusion" around 1932.[4]

Sungur retired in 1965 to teach and manufacture magic.

He last appeared on stage was in 1983 during the months of April and May on a North American tour at the age of 86.[5]

Awards and honors

  • Karlovy Vary Magic Festival - 1st prize 1975
  • Karlovy Vary Magic Festival - 1st prize 1981

References

  1. http://www.zatisungur.org/
  2. http://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zati_Sungur
  3. Cover, Genii 1958 June
  4. Chapter 3 MODERN MAGIC AND ZATI SUNGUR in Magic in Istanbul by Dr. Metin And (1978)
  5. Obit, Genii 1984 July