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Eliaser Bamberg
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| Eliaser Bamberg | |
| Born | 1760 Leyden, Holland |
|---|---|
| Died | 1833 |
| Nationality | Dutch |
Eliaser Bamberg (1760 - 1833) was one of the greatest magicians of his time and the start of the Bamberg dynasty of magicians.
Biography
He was severely wounded by the explosion of a powder magazine on board a man-of-war ship, which required his leg to be amputated.
Eliaser's son, David Leendert Bamberg, succeeded him as another successful magician. [1]
References
- ↑ History of Conjuring and Magic by Henry Ridgely Evans (1928)
