Michael Ammar

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Michael Ammar (born June 25, 1956 in Logan , West Virginia ) is an American magician .

biography

Ammar is the youngest of four children. He came to magic through an advertisement in a comic , in which "500 tricks for 25 cents!" ("500 magic tricks for 25 cents") were offered. With this catalog of tricks he began the practical wizardry until it appeared in front of a small audience with the help of a pigeon and a young assistant and was then booked for future performances.

He continued with the art of magic at college at West Virginia University and performed in front of Johnny Carson , among others, in the 1980s . In 1982 he won first prize in the micromagic category at the FISM World Congress in Lausanne, Switzerland .

Publications

  • The Topit Book , 1983
  • The Magic of Michael Ammar , 1990
  • Encore , 1980-1981
  • The Magical Arts Journal , Periodical, 1987–1988;

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personal data
SURNAME Ammar, Michael
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American magician
DATE OF BIRTH June 25, 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Logan , West Virginia