Haakon
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Givskud Zoo in Denmark

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Haakon  dead elephant

Identification

EEP nr8308

Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 7 years old
Origin
Born:* 1983-03-18 captive-born
Birth place: in Copenhagen Zoo

Parents: Chieng Mai x ♀ Buag Hah (Pang Yang)
Death
Dead: 1990-09-07
Death reason: unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Givskud Zoo, in Denmark

Date of arrival

1988-11-16Givskud Zoo
from Odense Zoo (Odense Dyrehave)

1985-06-11Odense Zoo (Odense Dyrehave)
from Copenhagen Zoo

Record history
History of updates2023-03-07

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Haakon is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1990-09-07 at Givskud Zoo, in Denmark, .

Origin

Haakon was born captive-born 1983-03-18 at Copenhagen Zoo.

Parentage


Parents of Haakon are: ♂ Chieng Mai (father) and ♀ Buag Hah (Pang Yang) (mother).

Siblings through the father Chieng Mai:

  1. 1970-09-18 -- † 2023-09-25 (F) Irma
  2. 1975-12-15(F) Schottzie
  3. 1980-03-31 -- † 1984-09-08 (F) Maia
  4. 1981-11-10 -- † 2020-07-24 (M) Chang
  5. 1986-01-22 -- † 2003-09-21 (F) Coco
  6. 1991-10-28 -- † 1991-10-28 (F) noname
  7. 1996-03-15 -- † 2006-02-09 (M) Santosh
  8. 1997-02-17 -- † 1997-06-19 (M) Hannibal
  9. 2001-12-02 -- † 2003-10-06 (M) Punjab
  10. 2006-03-20(M) Gandhi
  11. 2013-02-25 -- † 2014-11-24 (M) Khao Sok
  12. 2013-08-26 -- † 2013-08-26 (F) stillborn
  13. 2015-09-04 -- † 2015-09-04 (M) stillborn
  14. 2017-05-17 -- † 2022-08-26 (M) Sak

Siblings through the mother Buag Hah (Pang Yang):

  1. 1970-09-18 - † 2023-09-25 (F) Irma
  2. 1975-12-15(F) Schottzie
  3. 1980-03-31 - † 1984-09-08 (F) Maia
  4. 1986-01-22 - † 2003-09-21 (F) Coco

Pedigree


Haakons ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Haakon

Sire (f):
Chieng Mai

Born: 1959

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Dame m:
Buag Hah (Pang Yang)

Born: 1958

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Comments / pictures

Haakon lost the tip of his Trunk in an accident, when one of the females in Givskude grabbed and pulled it, over the edge between the boxes.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Haakon, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Givskud Zoo in Denmark. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=596. (archived at the Wayback machine)


Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling

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Categories1990 deaths | 1983 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Givskud Zoo | Denmark | Asian elephants


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