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Harry August Jansen
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American magician (1883–1955)
Film & TV
Copenhagen, Denmark
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dante was born Harry August Jansen in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1883. Jansen's first glimpses of magic were a distance from his home in New York, in Chicago, where, from the galleries of the McVicker's Theatre, he saw the Great Herrmann, rival and later friend of Harry Kellar. Several illusions were pioneered during Jansen's early career, including "Sawing a…
Known for
- The Golden Coach — Arlequin1952
- Bunco Squad — Dante the Magician1950
- A-Haunting We Will Go — Dante1942
- Dante's Mysteries — Self1931
- Kuwagagohan Royal Rumble: The Movie — DNT
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Harry
- Family name
- Jansen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Danish Realm
- Place of birth
- Copenhagen
- Place of death
- Northridge
- Occupation
- magician
- Image
- Harry August Jansen, known as Dante.jpg
- Residence
- Northridge
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- pseudonym
- Dante the Magician
- date of death
- 1955-06-16
- date of birth
- 1883-10-03
- unmarried partner
- Howard Thurston
- place of burial
- San Francisco Columbarium
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