Augusto Molinar

From the list of elephant persons Family: Molinar

☨ Augusto Molinar
Profession	zoo director
Personal details
Born	?
Dead	1954-03-14 Dora Riparia river, Turin in Italy

Spouse(s)	Maria Ciapponi Molinar

Country	Italy

Locations
Title	owner 1955
Location	at Turin Zoo in Italy

Title	owner 1930-
Location	at Milan Zoo in Italy

Title	owner-1954
Location	at Verona Zoo in Italy

Title	owner-1954
Location	at Molinar Co in Italy

Biography details

Augusto Molinar , zoo director in Italy

Born ? dead 1954-03-14 in Italy .

Augusto Molinar was a wild animal dealer that also founded Milan Zoo, which was supervised by his daughter in law, Mrs Maria Molinar. Molinar was also owner of Turino Zoo, and Verona Zoo.

1954: Nearly blind, he accidentilly fell into Dora Riparia river and drowned 14th of March, 1954.
He was father to big animal hunters Guiodo Molinar and Luigi Molinar.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). director Augusto Molinar in Italy. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=1948. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

https://storiedimilano.blogspot.com/2015/03/lo-zoo-dei-giardini-pubblici-di-milano.html
Billboard 3 Apr 1954, http://surl.li/txmxa

Selected publications

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