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Death Summary: He died of peritonitis caused by a ruptured appendix. He died at Grace Hospital in Michigan, Detroit. There are 2 major legends surrounding Houdinis death. The first one is that he died because of a blow in his abdomen, caused by a college student. The second one is that he died during an underwater escape. Ehrich Weiss was Houdini's real name. Who was Harry Houdini: Magician and escape artist.
Harry Houdini Biography. Born: March 24, 1874 Budapest, Hungary. Died: October 31, 1926 Detroit, Michigan. Hungarian-born American magician. Magician, actor, and stage personality Harry HoudiniâThe Great Houdiniâwas the greatest escape artist of all time.He often said, No prison can hold me; no hand or leg irons or steel locks can shackle me.o find a better life, the Weiss family left Hungary and settled in Appleton. Perhaps April 6 was the date Samuel Weiss arrived in Wisconsin, remarked Ruth Brandon in her The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini.