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Name
  
Eugene Burger


Role
  
Magician

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Books
  
Magic and Meaning, Magic and Meaning Expanded

Education
  
Yale University, Yale Divinity School

Similar People
  
Jeff McBride, Max Maven, Robert Neale, Lance Burton, Tommy Wonder

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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.

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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 and taught university courses in comparative religion and philosophy.

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Burger frequently taught at the McBride Magic & Mystery School in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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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.

Eugene died in Chicago on August 8, 2017 from terminal cancer. He was 78.

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Books and DVDs

  • "Secrets and Mysteries for the Close-Up Entertainer" (1982)
  • Intimate Power (1983)
  • The Experience of Magic (1989)
  • Strange Ceremonies (1991)
  • Spirit Theater (1986)
  • The Performance of Close-Up Magic (1987)
  • Meaning and Magic (expanded)
  • Mastering the Art of Magic
  • Mystery School (2003) with Jeff McBride
  • Eugene Goes Bizarre
  • Real Magic
  • Gourmet Closeup Magic
  • Eugene Burger's Magical Voyages
  • Eugene Burger Presents Exploring Magical Presentation
  • A Magical Vision (Documentary on Eugene Burger, written and directed by Michael Caplan)
  • Awards

    Burger was considered "one of the 100 most influential magicians of the 20th century" by MAGIC Magazine.

    In 2012, the Fédération Internationale des Sociétés Magiques (FISM) presented him with a special award for Magic Theory.

    References

    Eugene Burger Wikipedia