Grandsart, André-Joseph

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Name
Grandsart, André-Joseph Gender: M
born on 18 November 1813 at 18:00 (= 6:00 PM )
Place Bruges, Belgium, 51n13, 3e14
Timezone LMT m3e14 (is local mean time)
Data source
BC/BR in hand
Rodden Rating AA
Collector: Scholfield
Astrology data s_su.18.svg s_scocol.18.svg 26°03' s_mo.18.svg s_libcol.18.svg 09°07 Asc.s_cancol.18.svg 00°04'



Biography

Belgian physicist and conjurer, noted for his extraordinary skills and performances that could last from two to three hours.

A disciple of noted magician Louis "Papa" Courtois, he married his daughter Julie Courtois. The husband and wife team then co-founded the Théâtre Grandsart-Courtois, which travelled across Europe.

He died in Gand on 30 June 1882, aged 68.

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Source Notes

Sy Scholfield submitted birth certificate n°1002 from the online Bruges municipal archives: "six heures du soir" (six o'clock at night).

Categories

  • Vocation : Entertainment : Magic (Conjurer)
  • Notable : Extraordinary Talents : Other Extraordinary (Magic)