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Kaplan was published in many magic magazines.<ref>[http://www.magictimes.com/archives/2001/2001-08_27-02.htm Obit, MagicTimes News Archives]</ref>
  
Born in 1902.
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He invented The Bombay Mystery Card Trick in 1944.
 
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Invented The Bombay Mystery Card Trick
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==Books==
 
==Books==
 
 
* [[The Fine Art of Magic]] (1948)
 
* [[The Fine Art of Magic]] (1948)
  
[[Category:Biographies|Kaplan, George]]
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Revision as of 13:05, 8 September 2012

George Kaplan (1902 - 2001) was a strong supporter of magic, serving as the dean of the Society of American Magicians, Parent Assembly and was named their "Magician of the Year" in 1995.

George Kaplan
BornGeorge Gilbert Kaplan
April 24, 1902
New York
DiedSeptember 1, 2001 (age 99)
Great Neck, Nassau County, NY
Resting placeInterment Cedar Park Cemetery
CategoriesBooks by George Kaplan

Kaplan was published in many magic magazines.[1]

He invented The Bombay Mystery Card Trick in 1944.

Books

References

  1. Obit, MagicTimes News Archives