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Uri Geller

1946 - Today

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Uri Geller ( OOR-ee GHEL-ər; Hebrew: אורי גלר; born 20 December 1946) is an Israeli-British illusionist, magician, television personality, and self-proclaimed psychic. He is known for his trademark television performances of spoon bending and other illusions. Geller uses conjuring tricks to simulate the effects of psychokinesis and telepathy. Geller's career as an entertainer has spanned more than four decades, with television shows and appearances in many countries. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Uri Geller is the 3rd most popular magician, the 100th most popular biography from Israel (up from 101st in 2019) and the most popular Israeli Magician.

Uri Geller is most famous for his ability to bend spoons and forks with his mind.

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Among MAGICIANS

Among magicians, Uri Geller ranks 3 out of 11. Before him are Harry Houdini, and David Copperfield. After him are Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, James Randi, David Blaine, Ricky Jay, Criss Angel, Dynamo, Penn Jillette, and Derren Brown.

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Among people born in 1946, Uri Geller ranks 86. Before him are Dragan Džajić, Bob Beamon, Paul L. Modrich, Rade Šerbedžija, Berti Vogts, and Marilyn vos Savant. After him are Sabine Bergmann-Pohl, Peter Singer, Xanana Gusmão, Daniel Goleman, Chris Slade, and Julian Barnes.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Uri Geller ranks 100 out of 466. Before him are Epiphanius of Salamis (315), Isabella II of Jerusalem (1212), Antigonus II Mattathias (-100), Yoav Galant (1958), Philip the Tetrarch (-4), and Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem (1105). After him are Israel Katz (1955), Jonathan Apphus (-200), George Habash (1926), Gene Simmons (1949), Ofra Haza (1957), and Yitzhak Navon (1921).

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Among MAGICIANS In Israel

Among magicians born in Israel, Uri Geller ranks 1. 

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