Deceased elephants at Vienna Zoo in Austria


This database list 17 dead elephants

Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival locationImport
1+ ♀ LA Kibali EEP id: 201902 2Born: captive-born 2019-07-13
x Numbi
Dead:2021-07-09 (2 years after arrival), pathological cardiac arrest from Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
2019-07-13
2+ ♀ LA Jumbo EEP id: 5901 43Born: wild 1962 Dead:2005-02-13 (41 years after arrival), age 1964-02-13 E.A.G. van den Brink1964?
3+ ♀ LA Anna EEP id: 6001 40Born: wild 1960 Dead:2000-01-24 (7 years after arrival), euthanised arthtritis foot abcess foot problem1993-06-15 Munich Zoo
4+ ♀ LA Kivu 24Born: wild 1968 Dead:1992-03-04, anesthesia did not wake up from narcosis1991-09-24 Halle Zoo
5+ ♀ EM Mädi 31Born: wild 1959 Dead:1990 (29 years after arrival), unknown 1961-00-00
6+ ♀ EM Sandra 17Born: wild 1963 Dead:1980 (13 years after arrival), unknown 1967-00-00
7+ ♀ EM Betja 17Born: wild Dead:1945, euthanised lethal wounds in the trunk from bombs1945-00-00 Circus Krone
8+ ♀ EM Mädi EEP id: 0601 38Born: captive-born 1906-07-14
Pepi II x Mitzi
Dead:1944-05-15 (38 years after arrival), euthanised shot because of enteritis
1906-07-14
9+ ♀ EM Greti EEP id: 1101 5Born: captive-born 1911-06-01
Pepi II x Mitzi
Dead:1916-03-03 (5 years after arrival), unknown
1911-06-01
10+ ♀ EM Lori EEP id: 1401 < 1 5Born: captive-born 1914-05-31
Pepi II x Mitzi
Dead:1915-04-01, unknown
1914-05-31
11+ ♂ EM Pepi II EEP id: 901 25Born: wild 1890 Dead:1915 (15 years after arrival), unknown 1900-00-00
12+ ♀ EM Mitzi EEP id: 902 25Born: wild 1890 Dead:1915 (15 years after arrival), unknown 1900-00-00
13+ ♀ EM Bankong EEP id: 903 21Born: wild 1890 Dead:1911-07-30 (11 years after arrival), unknown 1900-00-00
14+ ♀ EM stillborn EEP id: 1001 < 1 21Born: captive-born 1910-05-31
Pepi II x Bankong
Dead:1910-05-31, unknown died immidiately after after birth
1910-05-31
15+ ♂ LA Peter 21Born: wild Dead:1909-04-22 (9 years after arrival), euthanised poisoned with Potassium cyanide1900-06-30
16+ ♂ LA Neptun 21Born: wild Dead:1883-04-02 (13 years after arrival), euthanised poisoned with Potassium cyanide1870-07-04 Port of Trieste1870?
17+ ♂ EM unknown 18Born: wild 1766 Dead:1784-10-16 (14 years after arrival), unknown 1770-00-00

Source for the list of elephants deceased at Vienna Zoo

Reference list

Facts about Deceased elephants at Vienna Zoo in Austria, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2024), available online retrieved 6 December 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=5 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:

Latest updateName of elephantSource (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2020-04-24 Kibali:• Zoo Vienna Schönbrunn Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/zoovienna/photos/a.169730796415567/3997599733628635
2017-03-09 Anna:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
2012-06-15 stillborn:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2012-06-13 Mädi:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2012-06-13 Greti:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2012-06-13 Lori:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2012-06-12 Bankong:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2010-10-28 unknown:• Strehlow, Harro, "Zoological Gardens of Western Europe", in Zoo and Aquarium History: Ancient Collections to Zoological Gardens, Vernon N. Kisling (ed.), CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2001
2009-11-09 Neptun:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2009-09-10 Kivu:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
• Zooelefant.de (Christian Remenyi)
2008-03-30 Peter:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2008-03-24 Jumbo:• Kurt Kolar, Vienna Zoo
• Henning Burger, Vienna Zoo

Vienna Zoo on elephant-news.com

Vienna Zoo is mentioned on Elephant News:

DateLinks which opens in new window
2010-10-12Talking elephant kosik introduced overseas: reuters - Elephant News
2010-08-16Vienna zoo elephant calf to be named tuluba - Elephant News
2010-08-11African elephant numbi and her newborn son (6.8.2010) from tiergarten schönbrunn vienna - Elephant News
2012-01-11Schönbrunn christmas tree provides new year menu for the zoo - Elephant News
2013-09-05Newborn elephant at vienna zoo - Elephant News
2010-08-09Tusker packs trunk - Elephant News


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