Joaquín Argamasilla
Spanish nobleman · Spain · On the map · Historical Figures · Lived 1905 to 1987 · aged 82
Joaquín María Argamasilla de la Cerda y Elío was a Spanish noble who was the 11th Marquess de Santacara, but he is better known for claiming in the early 1920s a supposed ability to see through opaque objects.
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Argamasilla convinced important people of the era such as Gustav Geley and Charles Richet of his powers, but he was exposed by Harry Houdini as a fraud in 1924.
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Country
Spain
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1987 · aged 82
