Seppl
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Munich Zoo in Germany

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Seppl  dead elephant
Identification
EEP nr3501
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 11 years old
Origin
Born:* 1935-06-18 captive-born
Birth place: in Munich Zoo
Parents: ♂ Boy x ♀ Cora
Death
Dead: †1946-04-25
Death reason: euthanised: shot by director Heinz Heck, broke out of enclosure
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Munich Zoo, in Germany
Date of arrival
1935-06-18Munich Zoo
Record history
History of updates2020-11-02
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Seppl is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1946-04-25 at Munich Zoo, in Germany, . Official death reason described as shot by director Heinz Heck, broke out of enclosure.

Origin

Seppl was born captive-born 1935-06-18 at Munich Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Seppl are: ♂ Boy (father) and ♀ Cora (mother).

Siblings through the father Boy:

  1. 1932-05-08 -- † 1943-11-22 (M) Wastl
  2. 1934-12-31 -- † 1968-12-09 (F) Stasi
  3. 1935-06-24 -- † 1935-06-24 (F) stillborn
  4. 1935-06-27 -- † 1935-06-27 (F) stillborn

Siblings through the mother Cora:

  1. 1932-05-08 - † 1943-11-22 (M) Wastl

Pedigree

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Comments / pictures

Records about Seppl from EEPEuropean Studbook for Asian elephants state following records for the asian elephant Seppl:

3501 M 18 Jun 1935 1003 CORA MUNICH 18 Jun 1935 NONE Birth Seppl
25 Apr 1946 Death

Source: EEP studbook for Asian elephants online
Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Seppl, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Munich Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 25 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=830. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
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Categories1946 deaths | 1935 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Munich Zoo | Germany | Asian elephants


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