Rani
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Amersfoort Zoo in Netherlands

Biography

☨ ♀ Rani

Identification

EEP nr	5403

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 26 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1948 wild
Birth place:
Capture:	1954
Imported:	1954? by E.A.G. van den Brink
Death
Dead:	†1974-10-17
Death reason:	disease: diabetic
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Amersfoort Zoo, in Netherlands

Date of arrival

1954-05-13	Amersfoort Zoo from Soest Zoo

1954-04-01	Soest Zoo from E.A.G. van den Brink

Record history
History of updates	2025-03-18:

Latest document update	2021-09-18 12:56:06
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† Rani is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1974-10-17 at Amersfoort Zoo, in Netherlands, . Official death reason described as diabetic.

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Rani, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Amersfoort Zoo in Netherlands. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=1563. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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