Jumbo
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Circus Kludsky in Czech Republic

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Jumbo  dead elephant

Identification


Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: 1930
Death reason: killed: poisoned by someone with arsenic
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Circus Kludsky, in Czech Republic

Date of arrival

Circus Kludsky
Record history
History of updates2025-03-06

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Jumbo is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1930 at Circus Kludsky, in Czech Republic, . Official death reason described as poisoned by someone with arsenic.

Origin

Jumbo was born wild .


Comments / pictures

Jumbo was on the circus in Turin 1926. Poisoned by someone with arsenic in Belgrad 1930.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Jumbo, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Circus Kludsky in Czech Republic. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=5662. (archived at the Wayback machine)


Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Page 209, Könige der Manege by Rudolf Kludsky (in german)
  • "Život v manéži" by Karel Kludský, Václav Cibula, (through Jana Havlová)

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