Ger Copper

Gerrit Copper (Assendelft, 21 July 1953 – Zaandam 6 August 2020[1]) was a Dutch magician.

Copper became three times Dutch national champion.[2] In 1977 and 1982 he became in Hollywood, Visiting Magician of the Year.[3] He won the 1979 World Championships with a candle performance.[4]

Along with his own shows he was involved as advisor at national and international theatre productions.

His family show Spetter en het magische avontuur, was at Dolfinarium Harderwijk.[5]

Copper was also a magician coach, and coached Hans Klok, Marcel Kalisvaart and Nick Nielsen.[6] In 2008 he founded his own magician school: the Dutch School of Magic (DSOM).[7]

References
  1. Oud-wereldkampioen goochelen Ger Copper (67) overleden, AD, 7 August 2020
  2. De weg naar het podium met...Ger Copper en Alfredo Lorenzo Beautour, Informagie
  3. Hall of Fame, The Magic Csstle
  4. FISM Winners - 1970 to 1979, FISM
  5. Spetter en het magische avontuur in Harderwijk, ParkWorld.be
  6. NMU close-up Ger Copper, Arjan van Vembde
  7. Ger Copper, Goochelaars Nederland


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