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Donald M. Cohen
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Donald M. Cohen | |
Born | Donald Martin Cohen circa 1925 Baltimore, Maryland |
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Died | May 1, 2013 (age 87) Edgewood, Maryland |
Resting place | Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery, Owings, Maryley |
Donald M. Cohen (c.1926-2013), a retired credit manager, performed as "Magic Don."
Biography
After serving in the Army during World War II, Cohen returned to Baltimore and worked as a credit and collections manager for 20 years until retiring in 1992.
He began teaching himself sleight of hand tricks when he was in his mid-50s. After retirement, he did magic shows at art festivals, birthday parties and general events. He did a magic show at the Easter Egg Roll one year at the White House.[1]
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