Remarkable Houdin the conjurer dies at sixty six
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes the death of Robert Houdin known as a conjurer and inventor. He studied law but pursued mechanics, pioneered electricity for clock propulsion, and built the Mael Zell talking automaton. His Algeria tests with Marabouts showcased his skill and earned him lasting fame in Europe and beyond.
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