Circus
Discover a captivating world of renowned entertainers and trailblazers in the captivating realm of the circus. Explore the lives and legacies of legendary performers, acrobats, clowns, and ringmasters who graced the grandest stages and ignited audiences with their unparalleled skills and charismatic presence.

Teller
USA
USAAmerican magician, comedian and writer

Harry Houdini
USA
USAAmerican magician

David Copperfield
USA
USAIllusionist

Yuriy Nikulin
Russia
RussiaActor, clown

Stevie Starr
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish entertainer, illusionist and professional regurgitator

Vladimir Komarov
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian comedian, actor, former member of the comedy troupe "Maski".

Dmitriy Alperov
Russian Soviet circus artist, clown

Irina Asmus
Belarus
BelarusClown, actress

Nikolay Shulgin
Russia
RussiaClown

Miroslaw Magola
Poland
PolandPolish illusionist who claims to have psychic powers

Marina Mayatska
Russia
RussiaTrainer

Vladimir Durov
Russian animal trainer and circus performer

Alibek Kantemirov
Circus performer

Hadji Ali
Egypt
EgyptA circus and fairground performer who vomited what he had swallowed.

Howard Thurston
USA
USAFamous magician, talented magician and wizard

Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin
France
FranceFrench magician

Franz Harary
USA
USAAmerican illusionist and inventor

Arthur Kurzweil
USA
USAAmerican writer, editor, publisher, educator and illusionist.

Dan Rice
USA
USAFamous American clown

James Randi
USA
USACanadian-American illusionist and skeptic

Sergey Savka
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian magician, illusionist, manipulator, TV presenter

Nicolas Luisetti and John Pful Olhaberry
Chile
ChileChilean illusionists and magicians

Oleg Gerasimenko
Ukraine
UkraineCircus artist

Penn Jillette
USA
USAAmerican magician, comedian, illusionist, juggler, musician and writer

Jango Edwards
USA
USAAmerican clown and showman

William Ellsworth Robinson
USA
USAAmerican illusionist

Harry Kellar
USA
USAFamous American illusionist

Fan Yang
Canada
CanadaCanadian illusionist, specialist in soap bubbles.

Alli-Vad
Illusionist

Grok
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss musical clown

Vasily Mozel
Russia
RussiaClown

Leonid Grin
Ukraine
UkraineIllusionist, honored artist, circus veteran

Floyd Creekmore
USA
USAAmerican clown

Stuart Edge
USA
USAAmerican magician, actor and producer

Theodore Hardeen
USA
USAAmerican magician and illusionist

Vladimir Deryabkin
Russia
RussiaClown, trainer, poet, writer, bard

Derren Brown
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish illusionist

Mikhail Bagdasarov
Russia
RussiaFamous Soviet and Russian circus artist - trainer of predatory animals, People's Artist of Russia

Walter Brown Gibson
USA
USAAmerican writer, journalist, editor

Joseph Grimaldi
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish clown and mime, <the greatest clown in history>

Emmet Kelly
USA
USAClown

Dan Zapashny
Russia
RussiaCircus performer

Margarita Nazarova
Russia
RussiaTrainer

Don Sullivan
USA
USAAmerican dog trainer

Patch Adams
USA
USAProfessional doctor, clown and social innovator.

Apollo Robbins
USA
USAAmerican magician

Akram Yusupov
Uzbekistan
UzbekistanClown

Konstantin Gerasimenko
Ukraine
UkraineCircus performer, carpet performer

Robert Orben
USA
USAAmerican magician and comedian

Eduard Akopian
Armenia
ArmeniaClown