Eugene Burger is an American magician. He was born in 1939 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. He is reputed for his close-up skills and his work in mentalism and bizarre magic.
He is also a philosopher and a historian of religion. He has degrees in philosophy and Divinity from Yale University and has taught university courses in comparative religion and philosophy.
Burger frequently teaches with Jeff McBride in the McBride Magic & Mystery School in Las Vegas, Nevada.
He is the author of books on the presentation of close up magic and is featured on several instructional DVDs and videos for magicians. He has also produced an audio program called Growing in the Art of Magic.