Bosco
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Unknown in Unknown

Biography

☨ ♂ Bosco

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂, unknown age
Origin
Born:	*
Birth place:	in Asia unspecified location
Death
Dead:	†
Death reason:	:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Unknown, in Unknown

Date of arrival

	Unknown from Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Neue Pferdemarkt)

	Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Neue Pferdemarkt) from Frank Bown

	Frank Bown from Port of Hamburg

	Port of Hamburg from Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Neue Pferdemarkt)

	Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Neue Pferdemarkt) from Firma Carl Hagenbeck

	Firma Carl Hagenbeck from Asia unspecified location

Record history
History of updates	2018-05-08

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Bosco is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died at Unknown, in Unknown, .

Origin

Bosco was born at Asia unspecified location.

Comments / pictures

the Argentinean Bosco it is the same one that in the year 1886 act in the Italian Opera House "Alla Scala", Milan, in the ballet "Amor" with others animals.
Frank Brown buys Bosco in Hagenbeck Park in Hamburg ( this history is related in the Hagenbeck book "Animals and beasts" edited in 1910) there Hagenbeck relates that Bosco was a very intelligent elephant, after a short time Frank Brown return Bosco with Hagenbeck and he sold it again.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Bosco, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Unknown in Unknown. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=12584. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Cesar Ortega, Argentina

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