Gilbert Genesta
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Gilbert Genesta (born as Royden Joseph Gilbert Raison DelaGenesta; March 29, 1878 – November 9, 1930) was an American escape artist and magician who died while performing a water barrel escape.[1]
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Born | (1878-03-29)March 29, 1878 Ashland, Kentucky |
Died | November 9, 1930(1930-11-09) (aged 52) Frankfort, Kentucky, U.S. |
Cause of death | Drowning |
Resting place | Frankfort Cemetery |
Occupation(s) | Illusionist, magician, stunt performer, escape artist |
Years active | 1890-1930 |
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