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Gianni Pasqua
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Gianni Pasqua | |
Born | July 27, 1946 |
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Died | July 23, 2011 (age 64) Turin, Italy |
Resting place | Cimitero Parco, Torino. Group 2 Cellette, Compartment 86, Raw 4, Cell 30 |
Nationality | Italian |
Gianni Pasqua (1946-2011) was a magician, magic antiquarian and historian, who performed under the stage name of Roxy, was considered the expert on Italian magic.[1]
After a career as a card expert and technician, and lecturing around Europe in the 1970s and 1980s, Pasqua established a business of rare magic books and prints in 2002 called Libreria Antiquaria Mirabilia.[2]
He was one of the founders, with Victor Balli, of the Circolo Amici della Magia di Torino, the first magic club in Turin.
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