Magic Christian
He was born in Mauthausen.
Also recorded as Christian Stelzel
Magic Christian
- Born
- 1945 · Mauthausen.
- Nationality
- Austria
- Occupation
- writer · magician · designer
- Honours
- Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria · Berufstitel Professor
- Languages
- German
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Identity
Identity
Magic Christian is recorded as having received Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria and Berufstitel Professor.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1945
Magic Christian born at Mauthausen.
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authority file
- Gemeinsame Normdatei 129093424, Magic Christian.
General reference · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
- VIAF cluster 72462205 for Magic Christian, aggregating national library name authorities.
General reference · OCLC
reference work
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q87669: Magic Christian
Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Literature
Literature
Literature
Magic Tales in Medieval Christian Europe, Magic Tales and Fairy Tale Magic
Magic Tales in Medieval Christian Europe, Magic Tales and Fairy Tale Magic, 2014
Christian magic text, ca 6th cent
A.D, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum
Magic Christian, Virtuosität in Musik und Magie: Niccolò Paganini und Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser, 2016
Christian prophylactive inscriptions on lead tablets, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum Online
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authority file
Gemeinsame Normdatei 129093424, Magic Christian.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Those registers additionally record the forms Magic Christian 1945-, Magic Christian österreichischer Zauberkünstler, Magic Christian, Austrian magician, Magic Christian, músic austríac, Magic Christian, draíodóir Ostarach, Magic Christian, 1945- and Magic Christian, musicien autrichien.
He also worked under the name Magic Christian. The authorities additionally record the heading Christian Stelzel. His recorded language was German.
Identity and origins
Detective, dated 1972–73, black-and-white photomechanical reproduction mounted on paper, glass, and tape
The Art Institute of Chicago
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