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Jan 18, 2024 · Published by magicianmagazineonline on January 18, 2024. Bess Houdini, born as Wilhelmina Beatrice Rahner in Brooklyn New York, was the wife and stage assistant of the legendary Harry Houdini. Her date of birth is not surely known, as with her famous husband.
Jan 23, 2022 · Houdini had worked on it for years and he finally solved what he anticipated as the greatest escape of his life. His wife supposed there would be plenty of time to study and learn the escape details. But the secret died with Houdini.
Feb 14, 2011 · A petite woman, Bess helped Houdini perfect the Metamorphosis illusion with her speed and agility. Yet, as Houdini’s fame rose, Bess found herself farther from the limelight and the attention focused solely on the adventurous feats of her husband.
Dec 28, 2023 · by Rob Gillham | Dec 28 2023. Credits: TheTelegraph. Step into the intriguing world of Bess Houdini, the enigmatic Harry Houdini’s wife. More than just a supportive wife, Bess also had her share of fascinating traits. Discover her life, her relationship with Harry, and their enduring bond that transcended even death.
Mar 23, 2020 · By David Denby. March 23, 2020. Houdini challenged the ultimate reality of death, risking it over and over. Photograph by Library of Congress / Getty Images. In 1908, Harry Houdini—“The World...
Jan 22, 2024 · Bess Houdini: Cover of Genii (1939) Born: Wilhekmina Beatrice Rahner January 23, 1876 Brooklyn, New York City: Died: February 11, 1943 (age 67) Needles, California: Resting place: Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne, New York
Mar 4, 2018 · Find out more about Bess Houdini in historical novels, The Secret Life of Mrs. London and Mrs. Houdini. San Francisco, 1915. As America teeters on the brink of world war, Charmian and her husband, famed novelist Jack London, wrestle with genius and desire, politics and marital competitiveness.
