Louis Comte

Male, Deceased Person

1788 – 1859

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Who was Louis Comte?

Louis Apollinaire Christien Emmanuel Comte "The King's Conjurer", also known simply as Comte, was a celebrated nineteenth-century Parisian magician, greatly admired by Robert-Houdin.

He performed for Louis XVIII at the Tuileries Palace and was made a Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur by Louis-Philippe. He was sometimes called "The Conjurer of the Three Kings".

Comte owned a theater in the Passage Choiseul.

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Born
Jun 22, 1788
Died
Nov 25, 1859

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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