Ringling Pinto
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Biller Brothers Circus in United States

Biography

☨ ♀ Ringling Pinto

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1952
Death reason:	age:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Biller Brothers Circus, in United States

Date of arrival

1949-00-00	Biller Brothers Circus from Sparks Circus

1947-00-00	Sparks Circus from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

1919-00-00	Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus from Ringling Bros. Circus

Record history
History of updates	2022-05-23

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Ringling Pinto is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1952 at Biller Brothers Circus, in United States, .

Origin

Ringling Pinto was born wild .

Comments / pictures

Died in winterquarters.

"Pinto" and "Modoc."
Biller Bros. Circus #12, Buckles Web Log, 10/23/08

"When Arthur Stahlman framed this show in 1949 he purchased two surplus elephants from the Ringling Show "Wallace Modoc" and Ringling Pinto" seen here coming out of spec. Bull man looks something like Swede Johnson. Buckles"
Biller Bros. Circus #10 (From Dick Sheridan, Buckles Web Log, 10/23/08

Ringling Pinto on Buckles Blog Blog articles where Ringling Pinto is mentioned on http://bucklesw.blogspot.se
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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Ringling Pinto, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Biller Brothers Circus in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4322. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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