Dominicus Althoff

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☨ Dominicus Althoff
Profession	circus director
Personal details
Born	1831-11-00

Dead	1887-01-30


Spouse(s)	1866 - 1887 Adele Althoff

Residence
Country	Germany

Locations
Title	owner 1866-1887
Location	at Circus Corty-Althoff (Circus Corty) in Germany

Biography details

Dominicus Althoff , circus director in Germany

Althoff was born * 1831-11-00 dead 1887-01-30 , son of director Wilhem Althoff Sr. and director Helene Althoff

Married 1866 to Adele Althoff born 1840 .

Pierre Corty finally decided to take on Dominicus Althoff from the Althoff circus family as a co-owner. Dominicus married Adele Corty in 1866. In the next few years the circus developed much better than before and operated under the name Circus Corty & Althoff from around 1884. At that time the circus already owned over 80 horses. After the death of her husband in 1887 and her father in 1888, Adele Althoff initially took over the circus.

Family

Total: 3 children

Pierre Althoff. Born: 1869-03-28. Dead: † 1924
Alfons Althoff. Born: 1873. Dead: † 1916
Helen Althoff. Born: 1879. Dead: † 1938-02-22

Siblings

Siblings through the father Wilhem Althoff Sr. (1807 -- ?):

Adolf Althoff Born 1852-08-11 Dead: † 1912-05-14
Anton Althoff Born 1824-10-15 Dead: † 1892-02-04
Anton Althoff Born 1830 Dead: † 1892

Dominicus Althoffs ancestral Ahnentafel:
P	I	II	III
Dominicus Althoff Born: 1831-11-00	Father: Wilhem Althoff Born: 1807	Paternal Grandfather: Jakobus Althoff Born: 1760-04-10	Paternal Great-grandfather: Henri Althoff
		Paternal Grandfather: Jakobus Althoff Born: 1760-04-10	Paternal Great-grandmother: Maria Voetz
		Paternal Grandmother: Caroline Bauer Born:	Paternal Great-grandfather::
		Paternal Grandmother: Caroline Bauer Born:	Paternal Great-grandmother:
	Mother: Anna Holzmüller Born: 1814-01-04	Maternal Grandfather: Jacob Holzmüller Born: h	Maternal Great-grandfather:
		Maternal Grandfather: Jacob Holzmüller Born: h	Maternal Great-grandmother:
		Maternal Grandmother: Anna Hogen Born:	Maternal Great-grandfather:
		Maternal Grandmother: Anna Hogen Born:	Maternal Great-grandmother:

Dominicus Althoff is mentioned on 1 location pagesCircus Corty-Althoff (Circus Corty),

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). director Dominicus Althoff in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 17 March 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=1100. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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