Betti
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Leningrad Zoo (St. Petersburg Zoo) in Russia

Biography

☨ ⚪ Betti

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1941-09-00
Death reason:	accident: died during the german bombings
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Leningrad Zoo (St. Petersburg Zoo), in Russia

Date of arrival

	Leningrad Zoo (St. Petersburg Zoo)
Record history
History of updates	2022-02-09

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Betti is a dead Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1941-09-00 at Leningrad Zoo (St. Petersburg Zoo), in Russia, . Official death reason described as died during the german bombings.

Origin

Betti was born wild .

Comments / pictures

Died during the german bombings.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Betti, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Leningrad Zoo (St. Petersburg Zoo) in Russia. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3735. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Litterature about Leningrad Zoo (St. Petersburg Zoo)

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