Harry Houdini
Born Erik Weisz March 24, 1874 Budapest , Kingdom of Hungary , Austria-Hungary Died October 31, 1926 (aged 52) Detroit, Michigan , U.S. Cause of death Peritonitis [1] Resting place Machpelah Cemetery Occupations Illusionist escapologist stunt performer Years active 1891–1926 Height 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) Spouse Wilhelmina Beatrice "Bess" Rahner ( m. 1894) [2] Relatives Theodore Hardeen (brother) Signature Harry Houdini😱🔗 Erik Weisz (March 24, 1874 – October 31, 1926), known as Harry Houdini ( / h uː ˈ d iː n i / hoo- DEE -nee ), was a Hungarian-American escape artist , illusionist , and stunt performer , noted for his escape acts. His pseudonym is a reference to his mentor in magic, French magician Robert-Houdin (1805–1871). He first attracted notice in vaudeville in the United States and then as Harry ' Handcuff ' Houdini on a tour of Europe, where he c...
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