List of jugglers

A juggler is a person who practices object manipulation for entertainment, sport or recreation. Famous professional jugglers have come from many countries and have performed their skills live in circuses, variety theatres, casinos, cruise ships, festivals, street venues and on television. The following is a list of jugglers who are notable for professional success as a performer, world records, official competition titles or the invention of patterns or tricks.

Australia

• Space Cowboy

Austria

• Christoph and Manuel Mitasch – as a duo, they hold multiple world records for numbers of clubs passed

Canada

• Wilfred Dubois (b. 1892)^[1]

Czech Republic

• Alan Šulc – holds multiple world records for numbers in bounce juggling

Germany

• Francis Brunn – numerous appearances on stage and television
• Lottie Brunn - Known as Fastest Female Juggler
• Paul Cinquevalli
• Thomas Dietz
• Béla Kremo [de]
• Luca Pferdmenges – multiple Guinness World Record holder and TikTok personality
• Ernst Montego- Juggler- Half Brother of Francis and Lottie Brunn

Hungary

• Trixie – known as 'the first lady of juggling'. Appearance on stage and film.^[2][3]

Italy

• Enrico Rastelli – a former holder of multiple world records.

Netherlands

• Niels Duinker – comedy juggler and holder of multiple Guinness World Records

Russia (or the former USSR)

• Vova and Olga Galchenko
• Sergej Ignatov – former holder of various world records. Many appearances in circuses and on stage.^[4]

United Kingdom

• Alex Barron – holds multiple world records for number of balls juggled
• Sean Gandini – holds multiple world records for number of rings passed^[5]
• Rod Laver – notable for ping pong ball juggling routine. Numerous appearances on stage and television worldwide.^[6]
• Haggis and Charlie – juggling performers, teachers and authors. Appearances at festivals, stage and television.^[7]
• Erwyd le Föl (real name Russel Erwood) – Originally from Bristol, UK, Erwyd is one of the world's few remaining official jesters and frequently uses juggling in his shows.^[8]

United States

• W.C. Fields – Actor and vaudeville performer^[9]
• The Flying Karamazov Brothers – juggling and comedy troupe who have been performing since 1973
• Jason Garfield – president of the World Juggling Federation
• Anthony Gatto – holds various world records for numbers of balls juggled, considered by many to be the world's greatest juggler.^{[according to whom?]}
• Michael Goudeau – former circus clown and frequent collaborator of Penn Jillette.
• Ronald Graham - mathematician who published several papers on siteswapping, instructor who taught Steve Mills, and former president of the International Jugglers' Association.
• Penn Jillette – half of the duo Penn & Teller, who incorporates juggling skills into their magic act.
• Albert Lucas – holds certain world records for number of objects juggled. Club juggling trick 'Alberts' and by association 'Treblas' named after him.
• Marcus Monroe – comedian and juggler, 2012 winner of the Andy Kaufman Award^[10]
• Bobby May – Vaudeville performer
• Steve Mills – inventor of the juggling pattern Mills Mess
• Michael Moschen – popularised contact juggling in 1990s
• Michael Chirrick- Juggler - Toured many years with Harlem Globetrotters halftime show.{Son of Lottie Brunn}

References

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