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John Henry Anderson, the Wizard of the North. John Henry Anderson (1814–1874) was a Scottish professional magician. Anderson is credited with helping bring the art of magic from street performances into theatres and presenting magic performances to entertain and delight the audience.
John Henry Anderson (born July 14, 1814, Craigmyle, Aberdeen, Scot.—died Feb. 5, 1874, Darlington, Durham, Eng.) was a Scottish conjurer and actor, the first magician to demonstrate and exploit the value of advertising.
17 de ago. de 2022 · John Henry Anderson - the story of Aberdeen's 'Great Wizard of the North'. The Victorian 'spellcaster' now lies buried beneath the Kirk of St Nicolas in the city centre, but what John Henry Anderson achieved in his lifetime is nothing short of legendary. News.
14 de oct. de 2021 · Priest’s book is much more ingrained in the real history of 19th century stage magic, name-checking well-known magicians such as John Nevil Maskelyne and “The Wizard of the North”, John Henry...
5 de may. de 2024 · John Henry Anderson (b.1814–d.1874) was a professional magician who performed as The Great Wizard of the North. Anderson is credited with helping bring the art of magic from street performances into theaters and presenting magic performances for the purpose to entertain and delight the audience.
The Scottish actor and magician John Henry Anderson was the first magician to demonstrate and exploit the value of advertising. He was born on July 14, 1814, in Craigmyle, Scotland. Described on playbills as “Professor Anderson, the Wizard of the North,” he first performed in 1831.
John Henry Anderson died on 3 February 1874 in Darlington. He is buried in St Nicholas Churchyard in Aberdeen, next to his mother. John Henry Anderson was considered to be the greatest magician in Scotland, often compared to Harry Houdini.
