Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin

: January 8, 2024
: Magician

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Full Name	Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin
Occupation	Magician
Date Of Birth	Dec 6, 1805(1805-12-06)
Age	219
Date Of Death	June 13, 1871, Saint-Gervais-la-Forêt, France
Birthplace	France
Country	France
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin Biography

Name	Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin
Birthday	Dec 6
Birth Year	1805
Place Of Birth	France
Birth Country	France
Birth Sign	Sagittarius
Parents	Marie-Catherine Guillon, Prosper Robert
Children(s)	Églantine Lemaître

Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin is one of the most popular and richest Magician who was born on December 6, 1805 in France, France. Master magician remembered for his illusions and conjuring tricks. He established a popular French venue in which he performed such trademark magic tricks as “The Ethereal Suspension,” “The Marvelous Orange Tree,” and “Second Sight.”

He influenced fellow magician Dai Vernon.

He had three children with François Marguerite.

Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin Net Worth

Net Worth	$5 Million
Source Of Income	Magician
House	Living in own house.

Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin is one of the richest Magician from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He graduated from the University of Orleans at the age of eighteen.

He briefly pursued a career as a watchmaker.

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Who is Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin Dating?

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Jean Ranked on the list of most popular Magician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin celebrates birthday on December 6 of every year.

Who is the father of modern magic?

Following the hallowed tradition of his craft, the name pays homage to Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin , the French performer widely considered the father of modern magic. Adding the “i” followed tradition as well, as this was a common way that magicians invoked the name of the famous 18th century Italian conjurer Pinetti.

Where did Robert-Houdin perform his magic show?

Interested in magic from boyhood, Robert-Houdin was trained as a watchmaker; he later worked on his mechanical devices in Paris and was a magician at the Palais-Royal (1845–55), performing on a bare stage in evening dress instead of in wizardlike costumes.

When did magicians become popular?

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries , magicians such as Maskelyne and Devant, Howard Thurston, Harry Kellar, and Harry Houdini achieved widespread commercial success during what has become known as “The Golden Age of Magic.” Performance magic became a staple of Broadway theatre, vaudeville, and music halls.

Who was the very first magician?

The first recorded magic act was by the magician Dedi who performed his tricks in Ancient Egypt in 2,700 B.C. He is credited with the first cups and balls magic trick.