Rabbi Dr. Mayer Samuel Weiss (Houdini's father)

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Rabbi Mayer Samuel Weiss (Weisz)

Hebrew: מאיר שמואל בן ר' משה צבי הלוי
Also Known As: "Rev. Dr.  M. S. Weiss", "Rabbi Mayer Samuel Weisz"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Nagykanizsa, Nagykanizsai, Zala County, Hungary
Death: October 05, 1892 (63)
New York, New York, NY, United States
Place of Burial: Queens, Queens County, NY, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Leopold Weisz and Josephine Weisz
Husband of Cecilia Weiss (Steiner)
Ex-husband of Roza Weisz
Father of Solomon Wilhelm Weiss; Meitl Julia Weiss; Nathan Josef Weiss; Gottfried William Weiss; Harry Houdini and 4 others
Brother of Solomon Weiss

Managed by: Malka Mysels
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About Rabbi Dr. Mayer Samuel Weiss (Houdini's father)

Buried with his wife and son, Harry Houdini at the Machpelah Cemetery in Long Island, New York. Son, Harry Houdini

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Rabbi Dr. Mayer Samuel Weiss (Houdini's father)'s Timeline

1829
August 27, 1829
Nagykanizsa, Nagykanizsai, Zala County, Hungary
1863
1863
1866
March 9, 1866
Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
1867
September 25, 1867
Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
1870
May 30, 1870
Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
1872
June 5, 1872
Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
1874
March 24, 1874
Budapest, Magyarország (Hungary)
1876
March 4, 1876
Budapest, Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
1879
1879