Frabato the Magician

Franz Bardon was born on December 1, 1909, in Katherein, near Opava in the present day Czech Republic. He died on July 10, 1958, in Brno, Czech Republic. He attended public school in Opava, and after that apprenticed as a mechanic. His stage name was “Frabato,” which is an abbreviation of Franz Bardon Troppau Opava. In order to direct the attention of the people to the magic sciences, he performed in front of his audience the possibilities of genuine magic. To the end of the 1920’s he appeared a