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    Harry Houdini

    Hungarian-born American illusionist, escapologist, and stunt performer

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  1. Feb 9, 2010 · Harry Houdini, the most celebrated magician and escape artist of the 20th century, dies of peritonitis in a Detroit hospital.

  2. Mar 24, 2019 · Health Mar 24, 2019 9:00 AM EDT. The name Harry Houdini still conjures up images of great escapes from impossible situations, 93 years after his death in Detroit, Michigan. But his real name...

  3. Jul 4, 2022 · On 31 October 1926, world-renowned escape artist Harry Houdini collapsed on stage in Michigan after performing the final show of his life in agony. He died that evening, and four days later his solemn funeral procession wound its way through New York City, attended by over 2,000 mourners.

  4. Apr 3, 2014 · What is known is that he died of peritonitis from a ruptured appendix on October 31, 1926, at the age of 52, in Detroit, Michigan. After his death, Houdini's props and effects were...

  5. Died: October 31, 1926, Detroit, Michigan, U.S. (aged 52) Harry Houdini (born March 24, 1874, Budapest [ see Researcher’s Note ]—died October 31, 1926, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.) was an American magician noted for his sensational escape acts. (Read Harry Houdini’s 1926 Britannica essay on magic.)

  6. Oct 31, 2014 · October 31, 2014 10:30 AM EDT. In the cutthroat world of magicians and mediums, Harry Houdini made enemies. He had racked up so much ill will by the time of his mysterious death, in fact,...

  7. Oct 31, 2011 · Houdini died of peritonitis seven days later October 31 at age 52. “Houdini’s death was ironic and tragic in equal measure, ” says Ward. “His escape artistry required him to be in incredible...

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