Harry Houdini was born on March 24, 1874[1], in Budapest[2]. He died on October 31, 1926[3], in Detroit[4]. He worked as an actor[5], performing artist[6], aircraft pilot[7], philosopher[8], and film producer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.29% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40,048 views/month, #2,910 of 1,000,298).[10]
Things named for Harry Houdini include Houdini[44], a single[45].
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Harry Houdini has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for him include Houdini[44], a single[45].
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