9/11/2023 0 Comments Robert houdini![]() ![]() ![]() Leaving home aged 12, in the hope of a better life and to support his family, Erik, (his name later evolved to Ehric, then Harry), arrived in New York, where he landed a job as a tie cutter. Lynn, in Appleton, Erik became interested in magic. After watching the performance of a travelling magician, named Dr. Despite his very young age, Erik started to sell newspapers and work as a shoe shine boy. The family moved to Appleton, Wisconsin, USA when Erik was only four-years-old. The Greatest Escape Artist of all time was born in Budapest on the 24th of March in 1874, in the Terézváros district of the city, as Erik Weisz, according to his Birth Certificate. ![]()
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