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Mark Sicher
Mark Sicher was a regular at Tannen's Magic Camp.
Born | Mark Nathan Sicher 1970 |
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Died | April 29, 1994 |
While studying at Connecticut College, he developed an act involving dental apparatus, which won him first place at the 1990 St. Louis I.B.M. convention. He graduated in 1992 with a degree in Philosophy.
Soon after setting forth on a career as a professional magician, he was diagnosed with bone cancer in 1993. During his treatment at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, he produced a benefit for the American Cancer Society's Childhood Cancer Program. He died a week before the event which raised over $100,000.
References
- Genii, Vol. 57, No. 9, July 1994, Obituaries, Mark Nathan Sicher 1970-1994, page 620
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 74, No. 8, August 1994, Broken Wand, Mark Nathan Sicher, page 108
- Genii, Vol. 59, No. 8, June, 1996, Share The Magic, A Report by Erika Larsen, page 612