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Kuikka-Koponen

Kuikka-Koponen (born Abel Koponen; December 1, 1833 in Heinävesi – December 12, 1890)[1] was an illusionist and magician in folklore from Savo in Finland. He was a hypnotist and escapologist.

Selected works

  • Marjut Hjelt (toim.): Kuikka-Koponen: Tarinoita savolaisesta silmänkääntäjästä. 2. täydennetty painos. Folklore-sarja. Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 1998. ISBN 951-746-030-9. (in Finnish)
  • Markku Turunen: Kuikka-Koponen (+näytelmäsovitus Savonlinnan kaupunginteatterille 1999). Gummerus, 1998. ISBN 951-20-5350-0. (in Finnish)
  • Marjut Kivelä: Kuikka-Koponen. Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 1980. ISBN 951-717-224-9.
  • Juttuja Kuikka-Koposesta, Lapatossusta Ym.. Kirjapaino Teho H:ki, 1944.

References

  1. ^ Vepsäläinen, Tero. "Kuikka Koponen healed people and did magic tricks". jappila.fi.
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