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| − | Charles Joseph Hagen (March 9 1877 - Oct 29 1925) | + | Charles Joseph Hagen (March 9 1877 - Oct 29 1925) was born in Vienna, Austria. |
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| + | Hagen migrated to the United States in in 1894. He was married to Frances Chornberger and had three sons, Joseph John, Carl Otto and James, and two daughters, Freda and Elizabeth. | ||
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| + | Hagen was editor of two magical periodicals which he founded - The [[Boy Magician]] and The [[American Magician]]. | ||
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| + | Under the alias "The Fakir of Blackwells" (a name he coined from that of an Island) he contributed articles to various magical journals. | ||
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| + | He was an ardent collector (particularly of wands), gave himself the title, "A REAL. Magic Bug," which appeared on all his letterheads which also carried the names of practically every known magical organization up to a certain time, in all of which he held membership. | ||
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Revision as of 16:39, 7 July 2008
Charles Joseph Hagen (March 9 1877 - Oct 29 1925) was born in Vienna, Austria.
Hagen migrated to the United States in in 1894. He was married to Frances Chornberger and had three sons, Joseph John, Carl Otto and James, and two daughters, Freda and Elizabeth.
Hagen was editor of two magical periodicals which he founded - The Boy Magician and The American Magician.
Under the alias "The Fakir of Blackwells" (a name he coined from that of an Island) he contributed articles to various magical journals.
He was an ardent collector (particularly of wands), gave himself the title, "A REAL. Magic Bug," which appeared on all his letterheads which also carried the names of practically every known magical organization up to a certain time, in all of which he held membership.
