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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_RandiJames Randi - Wikipedia

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   James Randi (born Randall James Hamilton Zwinge; August 7, 1928 – October 20, 2020) was a Canadian-American stage magician, author and scientific skeptic who extensively challenged paranormal and pseudoscientific claims. He was the co-founder of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry (CSI), and founder of the James Randi Educational Foundation ...

2. www.nytimes.com › obituaries › james-randi-deadJames Randi, Magician Who Debunked Paranormal Claims, Dies at 92

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   Oct 21, 2020 · James Randi, a MacArthur award-winning magician who turned his formidable savvy to investigating claims of spoon bending, mind reading, fortunetelling, ghost whispering, water dowsing, faith ...

3. www.cnn.com › 2020/10/22 › usJames Randi, famed magician and skeptic, dies at 92 | CNN

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   Oct 22, 2020 · James "The Amazing" Randi has died at age 92, according to his educational foundation. He made a name for himself as an escape artist and later as a skeptic who challenged magicians who...

4. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-54642107James Randi: Magician and sceptic dies aged 92 - BBC

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   Oct 22, 2020 · 22 October 2020. Getty Images. One of the best known magicians in the entertainment industry, James Randi, famous for exposing claimants of the paranormal, has died in the US aged 92. Known by...

5. www.theguardian.com › oct › 25James Randi obituary | Magic | The Guardian

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   Oct 25, 2020 · James Randi, who has died aged 92, was a magician and escapologist who performed under the name “The Amazing Randi”, but was perhaps even better known for campaigning against pseudoscience and...

6. www.sciencealert.com › the-amazing-randi-hasThe 20th Century's Greatest Debunker Has Died, Leaving a ...

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   Oct 22, 2020 · James Randi in 2015. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images/AFP) Escape artist and magician James Randi, who spent decades investigating and debunking faith healers, mind readers, psychics and other fraudsters and charlatans who claimed paranormal powers has died, his foundation said. He was 92.

7. www.npr.org › 2020/10/22 › 926717787Magician And Skeptic James Randi Dead At 92 : NPR

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   Oct 22, 2020 · He hated tricking people so much he made a career out of debunking so-called psychics, faith healers, and fortune tellers of all sorts. Randi died on Tuesday, at the age of 92, due to...