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Feb 13, 2020 · How Houdini met his wife. Library of Congress / Wikimedia Commons. The woman known as Bess Houdini was born Wilhelmina Beatrice Rahner on January 23, 1876. A Brooklyn native, she spent her early days performing in a Coney Island musical act. That's where she met him, the man who would change her life.
- Tom Meisfjord
Wilhelmina Beatrice " Bess " Houdini ( née Rahner; January 23, 1876 – February 11, 1943) was an American stage assistant and wife of Harry Houdini. [1] Biography. 1895 poster for The Houdinis.
- Wilhelmina Beatrice Rahner, January 23, 1876, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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- February 11, 1943 (aged 67), Needles, California, U.S.
Oct 31, 2011 · Houdini and his wife, Bess, had no children, and when he died — on Halloween, 85 years ago — he willed all of his props to Theo. Theo Hardeen even named one of his sons Harry Houdini Hardeen....
Jun 22, 2023 · Juanjo Villalba. Jun 21, 2023 - 19:39 EDT. “Ten years is long enough to wait for any man,” Beatrice “Bess” Houdini told TIME magazine shortly before her death. Without a doubt, this is the phrase...
- Juanjo Villalba
Harry Houdini. Erik Weisz (March 24, 1874 – October 31, 1926), known as Harry Houdini ( / huːˈdiːni / hoo-DEE-nee ), was a Hungarian-American escape artist, illusionist, and stunt performer, noted for his escape acts. [3] Houdini first attracted notice in vaudeville in the United States and then as Harry 'Handcuff' Houdini on a tour of ...
- 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
- Peritonitis
- 1891–1926
- Theodore Hardeen (brother)
Oct 1, 2014 · Harry married the same woman three times. The first time they were married, it was a secret ceremony; the two times following that were in each of their own religious churches.
Dec 28, 2023 · 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.
