Full Name Frederick Braue Role Journalist Name Frederick Braue | Nationality American Cause of death natural causes | |
Born March 9, 1906 Alameda, California Occupation close up magician, journalist Known for sleight of hand, card magic Died July 3, 1962, Alameda, California, United States Books The Royal Road to Card Magic, Expert Card Technique, Magic Card Tricks | ||
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Frederick Braue (March 9, 1906 – July 3, 1962) was an American journalist by profession and noted for his contribution to the field of card magic. He was a semi-professional magician, specialized in card magic of which he was a master.
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He also co-authored "Expert Card Technique" with Jean Hugard. Living on opposite sides of the North American continent, Jean Hugard and Frederick Braue wrote their books via correspondence.
In the 1940s, Frederick Braue edited a children's page, called Aunt Elsie's Page, for the Oakland Tribune newspaper.
Frederick Braue contributed to many magazines including a column in Hugard's Magic Monthly which he also edited from 1959 to 1962. He also invented numerous card sleights and effects including:
Published works
In collaboration with Jean Hugard: