Lauritz an Asian elephant at Copenhagen Zoo

† Lauritz is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant, (Elephas maximus), who died at Copenhagen Zoo, in Denmark, of euthanised in 1916-04-25. Official death reason described as at the Vet clinic, Landbohöjskolan, with chloroform because of general weakness. (see detailed list).

Origin

Lauritz was born captive-born 1916-04-03 at Copenhagen Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Lauritz are: ♂ Chang (father) and ♀ Ellen (mother).

Siblings through the father Chang:

1. 1907-12-09 -- † 1927-03-00 (M) Kaspar
2. 1912-04-06 -- † 1921-09-17 (M) Julius

Siblings through the mother Ellen:

1. 1907-12-09 - † 1927-03-00 (M) Kaspar
2. 1912-04-06 - † 1921-09-17 (M) Julius

Pedigree

Named after consul Lauritz Heymann-Block.

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Elefanten in Zoo und Circus, EEG: Haufellner, Kurt, Schilfarth, Schweiger
  

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Copenhagen Zoo
• More elephants from: Denmark
• More elephants that was born: 1916-04-03
• More elephants that died: 1916-04-25
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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