Ludwig
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Heidelberg Zoo in Germany

Ludwig lives together with 3 other elephants at the Heidelberg Zoo: (detailed list)

1. ♂ Khin Yadanar Min born 2009-07-27
2. ♂ Minh-Tan born 2017-07-04
3. ♂ Namsai born 2013-07-27

Ludwig was born captive-born 2011-05-06 at Munich Zoo.

Siblings through the father Gajendra:

1. 2005-01-25 -- † 2005-01-25 (F) stillborn
2. 2007-10-07 -- † 2007-10-07 (M) stillborn
3. 2009-12-21 -- † 2010-06-14 (F) Jamuna Toni
4. 2011-10-28 -- † 2012-01-21? (F) Lola
5. 2015-07-13 -- † 2018-06-13 (F) Anjuli
6. 2016-01-11 -- † 2018-06-06 (M) Kanja
7. 2016-01-28 -- † 2016-01-28 () miscarriage
8. 2017-09-03 -- † 2017-09-10 (F) Puppi (Püppi)
9. 2018-05-05 -- † 2022-06-09 (M) Raj
10. 2018-12-24 -- † 2023-11-22 (M) Santosh
11. 2020-11-11(M) Otto

Siblings through the mother Temi:

1. 2020-11-11(M) Otto

Pedigree

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Elisabeth Hiendl
  
• https://elefanten-fotolexikon.eu/profile/europa/duitsland/heidelberg-zoo-heidelberg/ludwig/?fbclid=IwAR1tVLnb0vJiI8qeKpU3FhSmCIgVvxRCl-kk6dRKGxhoRbjwmZG5-jsiwXU

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Relevant links

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Heidelberg Zoo
• More elephants from: Germany
• More elephants that was born: 2011-05-06
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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• Elefanten-Fotolexikon.eu
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• Google Internet search
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