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'''Piet Forton''' | '''Piet Forton''' (b.1938-d.2019) was a three time [[FISM]] winner (1961, 1964, 1967) in card magic who spoke Swiss German, High German, Dutch, French, Spanish and English.<ref>http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=115556</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:47, 19 March 2024
| Piet Forton | |
| Born | Pieter de Beaufort May 1, 1938 London, England |
|---|---|
| Died | April 11, 2019 (age 80) |
| Nationality | Swiss |
Piet Forton (b.1938-d.2019) was a three time FISM winner (1961, 1964, 1967) in card magic who spoke Swiss German, High German, Dutch, French, Spanish and English.[1]
Biography
Piet Forton routines can be found in various magazines including Linking Ring, The Gen, Abra, and Epoptica.[2]
Videos
- Piet Forton's Pop-Out Move (2009) DVD by Allan Ackerman
References
- Bio-bibliographisches Lexikon der Zauberkünstler, April 2002, Beaufort, Pieter de = Piet Forton, page 31
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 64, No. 6, June 1984, It's a Matter Of Pride, page 39
- Wittus Witt’s Magische Welt, Vol. 51, No. 3, Juni 2002, Fairness oder: Zukunft braucht Herkunft, page 469, Piet Forton - Kurz-Vita, page 472