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| birth_name = Wilbur Kattner | | birth_name = Wilbur Kattner | ||
| birth_day = | | birth_day = September 13, | ||
| birth_year = 1917 | | birth_year = 1917 | ||
| birth_place = Boston, Massachusetts | | birth_place = Boston, Massachusetts | ||
| death_day = August | | death_day = August 20, | ||
| death_year = 1998 | | death_year = 1998 | ||
| death_place = | | death_place = Forth Worth, Text | ||
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Kattner was president of the Fort Worth [[IBM]] Ring and [[TAOM]] (1967). Kattner marketed several magic effects and contributed tricks to magazines.<ref>Obit [[Genii 1998 September]]</ref> | Kattner was president of the Fort Worth [[IBM]] Ring and [[TAOM]] (1967). Kattner marketed several magic effects and contributed tricks to magazines.<ref>Obit [[Genii 1998 September]]</ref> | ||
He was a metallurgist on the Manhattan Project and moved to Fort Worth to work for Convair until he retired in 1981. <ref>Obit, http://www.genealogybuff.com/tx/parker/webbbs_config.pl/read/5</ref> | |||
== Books == | == Books == | ||
* You're On! (1944) | * You're On! (1944) | ||
Revision as of 10:43, 20 January 2012
Wilbur Kattner (1917 -1998) was a high school science teacher that was active in magic clubs.
| Wilbur Kattner | |
| Born | Wilbur Kattner September 13, 1917 Boston, Massachusetts |
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| Died | August 20, 1998 (age 80) Forth Worth, Text |
Kattner was president of the Fort Worth IBM Ring and TAOM (1967). Kattner marketed several magic effects and contributed tricks to magazines.[1]
He was a metallurgist on the Manhattan Project and moved to Fort Worth to work for Convair until he retired in 1981. [2]
Books
- You're On! (1944)
- The Prolix Spirit Writes (1945)
- Off the Beaten Path (1947)
References