词条 | Eugene Burger |
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| name = Eugene Burger | image = EugeneBurger Head byMichaelCaplan.jpg | caption = Eugene Burger (2003) | birth_date= June 1, 1939 | birth_place= Chicago, Illinois | death_date = {{death date and age|2017|8|8|1939|6|1}} | death_place= Chicago, Illinois }}Eugene Burger (June 1, 1939 – August 8, 2017) was an American magician. He was born in 1939 and was based in Chicago, Illinois. He was reputed for his close-up skills and his work in mentalism and bizarre magic.[1] Burger was also a philosopher and a historian of religion. He had degrees in philosophy and earned a Bachelor of Divinity degree in 1964 from Yale University[2] and taught university courses in comparative religion and philosophy. Burger frequently taught at the McBride Magic & Mystery School in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was the author of books on the presentation of close up magic and was featured on several instructional DVDs and videos for magicians. He produced an audio program called Growing in the Art of Magic.[3] Eugene died of cancer in Chicago on August 8, 2017. He was 78.[1] Books and DVDs
Notable appearances in printIn 1982, Burger was featured on the cover of The Linking Ring magazine. AwardsBurger was considered "one of the 100 most influential magicians of the 20th century"[4] by MAGIC Magazine. In 2012, the Fédération Internationale des Sociétés Magiques (FISM) presented him with a special award for Magic Theory.[5] References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/theater/ct-ae-magic-eugene-burger-remembrance-0820-story.html|title=Remembering Eugene Burger, a Chicago magician who knew magic is life|first=Chris|last=Jones|website=chicagotribune.com|accessdate=27 August 2017}} 2. ^{{cite web|last=Sommer|first=Timothy|title=Magic, Meaning and Transformation at YDS|url=http://www.yale.edu/divinity/news/101124_news_magic.shtml|work=Yale Divinity School News|accessdate=24 November 2010|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130201083728/http://www.yale.edu/divinity/news/101124_news_magic.shtml|archivedate=1 February 2013|df=}} 3. ^{{cite journal|title=Eugene Burger, 78|journal=Classic Images|date=November 2017|issue=509|page=38}} 4. ^The Century Profiles. (1999, July). MAGIC Magazine, 8(11). 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://fism.org/web/latest-news/bye-bye-blackpool-fism-2012-draws-to-a-close/|title=Bye, bye Blackpool - FISM 2012 draws to a close - FISM|first=|last=Parallelus|date=19 July 2012|website=fism.org|accessdate=27 August 2017}} External links
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