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[[Agosta-Meynier]] (1861 - 1942) began performing professional in 1874.  
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'''Agosta-Meynier''' (1861-1942) began performing professional in 1874. Founder and President of two magical societies in France: L'[[Association Syndicale des Artistes Prestidigitateurs]] in 1903 and later le [[Syndicat International des Artistes Prestidigitateurs]] in 1928.  
 
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Founder and President of two magical societies in France: L'[[Association Syndicale des Artistes Prestidigitateurs]] in 1903 and later le [[Syndicat International des Artistes Prestidigitateurs]] in 1928.  
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== Biography ==
 
Agosta-Meynier also founded two magic periodicals: [[Le Journal de la prestidigitation]] (1905-1914) and [[Le Prestidigitateur]] in 1919.<ref>[[Tricks That Mystify]] (incl. Who's Who in Magic) by [[Will Goldston]] (1934)</ref>
 
Agosta-Meynier also founded two magic periodicals: [[Le Journal de la prestidigitation]] (1905-1914) and [[Le Prestidigitateur]] in 1919.<ref>[[Tricks That Mystify]] (incl. Who's Who in Magic) by [[Will Goldston]] (1934)</ref>
 
   
 
   
== References ==
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* Cover [[Linking Ring]], Vol. 7, no. 6, February 1928
 
* Cover [[Linking Ring]], Vol. 7, no. 6, February 1928
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[[Category:Professional magicians]]
 
[[Category:Professional magicians]]
 
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[[Category:French magicians]]

Revision as of 14:52, 12 February 2014

Agosta-Meynier
BornAuguste Meynier
October 9, 1861
Nimes, France
DiedDecember 16, 1942 (age 81)

Agosta-Meynier (1861-1942) began performing professional in 1874. Founder and President of two magical societies in France: L'Association Syndicale des Artistes Prestidigitateurs in 1903 and later le Syndicat International des Artistes Prestidigitateurs in 1928.

Biography

Agosta-Meynier also founded two magic periodicals: Le Journal de la prestidigitation (1905-1914) and Le Prestidigitateur in 1919.[1]

References

  1. Tricks That Mystify (incl. Who's Who in Magic) by Will Goldston (1934)