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[[Nicoli]] (October 18, 1871 - ?) was born Charles A. Nilcol in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. He was a performing magician, was the father of [[Nicola]] and [[Von Arx]].
 
 
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'''Nicoli''' (1847-1903), born John McNicol and the father of [[Nicola]] (William Nicol) and [[Von Arx]] (Charles Nicol), was a conjuror who migrated from Scotland to the United States.<ref>http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=62550110</ref>
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== Biography ==
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Nicoli’s father was also a magician who flourished in Glasgow, Scotland.
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He changed his name first to Nicol when arriving in the United States and later to Nicoli.
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Nicoli operated a photo studio in Monmouth.
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Nicoli began performing on the [[Lyceum]] circuit in 1892 and filled over 3,000 engagements.
 
  
== References ==
 
* [[Who's Who in the Lyceum]] By [[Alfred Augustus Wright]] (1906)
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:39, 10 May 2014

Nicoli
BornJohn McNicol
February of 1847
Glasgow, Scotland
Died1903
Monmouth, Illinois

Nicoli (1847-1903), born John McNicol and the father of Nicola (William Nicol) and Von Arx (Charles Nicol), was a conjuror who migrated from Scotland to the United States.[1]

Biography

Nicoli’s father was also a magician who flourished in Glasgow, Scotland.

He changed his name first to Nicol when arriving in the United States and later to Nicoli.

Nicoli operated a photo studio in Monmouth.

References

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=62550110