Circus Pinder-Jean Richard in France


Circus Pinder-Jean Richard
Local name Cirque Pinder-Jean Richard
Typecircus
Owner
Founded1971
Last elephant left2018
Address 27 Rue de Coulanges
Zip-code 94370
Place Sucy en Brie
Country France
Website Website
Directors
Key People: Dicky Chipperfield (animal trainer)
-2018: Peter Freeman (animal trainer)
1971: Joan Kruse (animal trainer)
1972-1973: Daniel Suskov (animal trainer)
1998-1998: Daniel Suskov (animal trainer)
2005-2006: Anton Fischer (animal trainer)
Veterinarians
Elephant department
Head keepers
of elephants		 -: Sallyann Duggan
(elephant trainer)
1971-1973: Gösta Kruse
(elephant trainer)
1975-1977: Daniel Suskov
(elephant trainer)
Elephant keepers
Record history
History of updates2023-09-27
Latest document update2023-09-27 18:28:42
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Description

Circus Pinder-Jean Richard, located at 27 Rue de Coulanges, in Sucy en Brie, France , was founded in 1971. The last elephant left in 2018.


Comments / pictures1971: Cirque Pinder-Charles Spiessert was forced into bankruptcy. Bought by Jean Richard, who merged his Cirque Jean Richard and reopened as Cirque Pinder-Jean Richard.
1972/1973: Jean Richard bought 4 baby elephants from Tropicanim: Safari and Hakina were 3 years, and Bandoola and Kamalachi were 2 years.
Circus Pinder-Jean Richard in France France
The same year the Swedish elephant trainer Gösta Kruse retired as trainer for the elephants.
1973: (winter) Toni Hoggenegger changed Kamalachis name to Dehli.
1973-1983: Diamond and Sabu were sold to Frejus Zoo. For some time Lucien Grüss from Circus Grüss worked an Asian elephant bull called Hannibal.
1983-06-17: Circus Pinder Jean Richard, as well as the trade name Jean Richard was sold to Gilbert Edelstein.
2001: Jean Richard died December 12, 2001 at the age of 80 years.
2012: Gilbert Edelstein founded Pinderland
2018: Circus Pinder stopped touring with the circus

References for records about Circus Pinder-Jean Richard

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2024). Circus Pinder-Jean Richard, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=319. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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