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Al Torsten

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Al Torsten
BornAlexander Franz August Simoneit
February 24, 1917
Tula, Russia
DiedNovember 29, 2004 (age 87)
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

Al Torsten,

Biography

References

  • Cover, Magische Welt, Vol. 3, No. 2, April 1954, Unser Titelbild, Die Torstens, by Dr. W. Weyeneth, Zürich, page 31; Autobiographie, by Al Torsten, page 32
  • The Linking Ring, Vol. 38, No. 8, October 1958, Chicago's newest magical citizen, by Frances Ireland Marshall, page 31
  • Magie (Magischer Zirkel v. Deutschland), Vol. 77, No. 2, Februar 1997, Zum 80. Geburtstag von Al Torsten, by Eckhard Quednau, page 85
  • The Linking Ring, Vol. 79, No. 8, August 1999, Pictures from the Past, page 56; Answer to Pictures from the Past - Alexander Franz Simoneit, page 93
  • Magische Welt, Vol. 54, No. 1, Januar-Februar 1954, Abschied, page 42
  • The Linking Ring, Vol. 85, No. 2, February 2005, Broken Wands, Alexander Simonelt-Torsten, page 129
  • Bio-bibliographisches Lexikon der Zauberkünstler Edition Volker Huber, April 2002, Siemoneit, Alexander = Al Torsten; The Torstens, dt. Zauberkünstler (*24.02.1917 Tula, Russland), page 315