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Burma
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Hannover Zoo in Germany

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Burma  dead elephant
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀ 37 years old
Origin
Born:* 1945 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: †1982-08-21
Death reason: unknown:
Offspring
Total: 4 babies
1. Born 1965-05-19
(dead † 2023-12-16)		♀ Tima EEP id: 6504
2. Born 1968-02-18
(dead † 1968-04-07)		♂ Tibur EEP id: 6803
3. Born 1970-03-07
(dead † 1994-06-29)		♂ Assam EEP id: 7004
4. Born 1973-01-23♀ Indra EEP id: 7304
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Hannover Zoo, in Germany
Date of arrival
1962-04-17Hannover Zoo
from Firma Ruhe
1960-00-00Firma Ruhe
from Circus Knie
Record history
History of updates2023-09-27
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Burma is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1982-08-21 at Hannover Zoo, in Germany, .

Offspring

  1. (F) 1965-05-19 -- † 2023-12-16 Tima EEP id: 6504
  2. (M) 1968-02-18 -- † 1968-04-07 Tibur EEP id: 6803
  3. (M) 1970-03-07 -- † 1994-06-29 Assam EEP id: 7004
  4. (F) 1973-01-23 Indra EEP id: 7304


Origin

Burma was born wild 1945.


Comments / pictures

Burma created a lot of trouble on Circus Knie in Switerland, why she was sold to Hannover Zoo in 1962.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Burma, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Hannover Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 8 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=221. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • http://www.zooelefant.de/" target='_blank'>Zooelefant.de (Christian Remenyi)
  • Peter Stolk
  • Kein Tag ohne Abenteuer. Tiere und ihre Pfleger, by Gerhard Gronefeld

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