Where was famed illusionist and escapologist harry houdini from?

He was born in Austria-Hungary on March 24, 1874 and was known as an illusionist, magician, escape artist and stunt performer.  He was known for breaking out of elaborate situations from being strapped in a straight to being held upside down while underwater.

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