August an Asian elephant at Paris Zoo Vincennes

† August is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant, (Elephas maximus), who died at Paris Zoo Vincennes, in France, of killed in 1976-08. Official death reason described as by the elephant cow Saram. (see detailed list).

Origin

August was born captive-born 1976-03-13 at Paris Zoo Vincennes.

Parentage

Parents of August are: ♂ Siam (father) and ♀ Billy (mother).

Siblings through the father Siam:

1. 1963-02-15 -- † 1994-12-23 (M) Sahib Fridolin
2. 1965-08-04 -- † 1984-06-21 (F) Madura
3. 1972-06-17 -- † 1972-06-17 () stillborn
4. 1972-08-13 -- † 1972-08-13 (F) stillborn
5. 1978-06-21 -- † 2018/2019? (M) Kim
6. 1982-06-12 -- † 2000-04-16 (F) Kuala
7. 1987-03-28 -- † 1987-04-21 (F) Lola
8. 1989-02-28 -- † 1997-09-25 (M) John (Ben)
9. 1990-03-31 -- † 2000-06-19 (M) Poona (Salem)
10. 1992-03-27 -- † 2009-10-29 (M) Sammy
11. 1993-10-01(F) Nina
12. 1996-03-17 -- † 1996-03-17 (F) stillborn (twin)
13. 1996-07-01 -- † 1996-07-01 (M) stillborn (twin)
14. 1998-05-04(M) Thisiam

Siblings through the mother Billy:

1. 1978-06-21 - † 2018/2019? (M) Kim
2. 1982-06-12 - † 2000-04-16 (F) Kuala
3. 1987-03-28 - † 1987-04-21 (F) Lola
4. 1989-02-28 - † 1997-09-25 (M) John (Ben)
5. 1992-03-27 - † 2009-10-29 (M) Sammy

Pedigree

Contradictory records:

EEG state this elephant was killed after five months by the elephant Saram
EEP state it was a stillbirth, (dead same date as the birth 1976-03-13)

Sources used for this article is among others:

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

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Paris Zoo Vincennes
• More elephants from: France
• More elephants that was born: 1976-03-13
• More elephants that died: 1976-08
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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