Sahib
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Platschow Elefantenhof in Germany

Biography

☨ ♂ Sahib
The african elephant bull Sahib.

Identification


Description
Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 29 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1982 wild
Birth place:	in Africa unspecified location
Death
Dead:	†2011-03-01
Death reason:	unknown: heart problems
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Platschow Elefantenhof, in Germany

Date of arrival

2001-00-00	Platschow Elefantenhof from Circus Alfons Quaiser

	Circus Alfons Quaiser from Circus Arena (Markus Frank)

	Circus Arena (Markus Frank) from Circus Brazil Jack

1982-00-00	Circus Brazil Jack from Circus Arena (Markus Frank)

Record history
History of updates	2025-03-17: 2025-03-17:

Latest document update	2023-04-07 20:10:07
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† Sahib is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2011-03-01 at Platschow Elefantenhof, in Germany, . Official death reason described as heart problems.

Origin

Comments / pictures

Got ill in late summer of 2010.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Sahib, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Platschow Elefantenhof in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=195. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Links

Sahib at Elewiki, a wiki collaboration on elefanten.wikia.com (In german) HTTP code: 301 it is valid
Link to translated version with Google Translate

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