Fred Kurt

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 ☨ Fred Kurt 
Picture of Fred   Kurt
From left: Swiss dentist Daniel, Prof. Dr. Fred Kurt, Dan Koehl, Vienna Zoo, 2000
Profession wildlife zoologist
Personal details
Born 1939-02-18 Langenthal in Switzerland

Dead 2015-06-06 Aichach in Germany

Residence
Country Switzerland

Locations
Title apprentice keeper 1955-1955
Location at Circus Knie in Switzerland

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Fred Kurt , wildlife zoologist in Switzerland

Kurt was born * 1939-02-18 in Langenthal Switzerland dead 2015-06-06 Aichach, in Germany .



Fred Kurt is mentioned on 1 other person pagesLyn de Alwis,  

Fred Kurt is mentioned on 1 location pagesPinnawala elephant orphanage,  

Fred Kurt is mentioned on 20 elephant record pagesAmali,  Anuradha,  Anuradhika,  Anusha,  Arjuna,  Aruna,  Ashokamala,  Esala,  Isuru,  Komali (Komalee),  Kumari,  Mahaweli (Mahavali),  Mathali (Mathalee),  Mayuri,  Menika,  Nandimithra,  Ninja,  Rangiri,  Ranmali (Ranmalee),  Rejina,  

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). zoologist Fred Kurt in Switzerland. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 16 December 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=2194. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Selected publications
  • Wildtiere in der Kulturlandschaft, 1977
  • The Asian Elephant in Captivity: A Field Study, 2006
  • Sri Lankan Elephant in Captivity, 2007
  • A simulation study on the viability of Sri Lankan elephant Elephas maximus populations: Retrospective model validation and future perspectives, 1999, by R. Tiedemann, F. Kurt, Nalin C. W. Goonesekere, Wanigasekara Daya Ratnasooriya
  • Remarks on body growth and phenotypes in Asian elephant Elephas maximus, 1998, by Fred Kurt, Janak C. Kumarasinghe
  • Differences in spatial genetic population structure between African and Asian elephant (Loxodonta africana, Elephas maximus) as revealed by sequence analysis of the mitochondrial Cyt b gene, 1998, by Ralph Tiedemann, Fred Kurt, Alois Haberhauer, Günther B. Hartl
  • Population genetics and systematics of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus): A study based on sequence variation at the Cyt b gene of PCR-amplified mitochondrial DNA from hair bulbs, 1996, G.B. Hartl F. Kurt, R. Tiedemann, A. Rübel
  • Neonate mortality in captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), 1996, by F. Kurt, Khyne U Mar
  • Tuskless bulls in Asian elephant Elephas maximus . History and population genetics of a man-made phenomenon, 1995, Fred Kurt, Günther B. Hartl, Ralph Tiedemann
  • A stochastic simulation model for Asian elephant Elephas maximus populations and the inheritance of tusks, 1995, Ralph Tiedemann, Fred Kurt
  • Electrophoretic and chromosomal variation in captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), 1995, Günther B. Hartl, Fred Kurt, Wolfgang Hemmer, Karl Nadlinger
  • Neonate mortality in captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), 1996, Fred Kurt, Khyne U Mar
  • ISLAND ELEPHANTS - The Giants of Sumatra (Indonesian Version) Population genetics and systematics of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus): A study based on sequence variation at the Cyt b gene of PCR-amplified mitochondrial DNA from hair bulbs, 1996, G.B. Hartl, Fred Kurt, Ralph Tiedemann, C. Gmeiner, A. Rübel
  • Musth and sexual selection in elephants: a review of signalling properties and potential fitness consequences Tuskless bulls in Asian elephant Elephas maximus . History and population genetics of a man-made phenomenon, 1995, Fred Kurt, G.B. Hartl, Ralph Tiedemann
  • Bone histology in a fossil elephant ( Elephas maximus ) from Pulau Bangka, Indonesia
  • Remarks on body growth and phenotypes in Asian elephant Elephas maximus, 1998, Fred Kurt, Janak C. Kumarasinghe

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