Catharina Florman

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☨ Catharina Florman

Profession	circus animal trainer
Personal details
Born	1927 Rosendals Castle in Sweden

Dead	2009 in Switzerland

Residence
Country	Switzerland

Locations
Title	zookeeper 1935-1945
Location	at Stockholm Zoo (Skansen) in Sweden

Title	apprentice keeper 1930-1935
Location	at Stockholm Zoo (Skansen) in Sweden

Title	animal trainer
Location	at Circus Knie in Switzerland

Title	animal trainer
Location	at Circus Orlando in Sweden

Biography details

Barbro Irene Catharina Florman , circus animal trainer in Switzerland

Florman was born * 1927 in Rosendals Castle Sweden dead 2009 , in Switzerland .

Flormann grew up on Rosendals Castle, close to Skansen Zoo, and was assisting Zookeepers at Skansen since early youth, and later were voltige riding for Henning Orlando at Circus Orlando, on nearby Djurgårdscirkus.

During her school years she waorked with the horses Skansens horse stables beside the elephant house, where she assisted head elephant keeper Sven Borg with the newly arrived Bambina for riding in the thirties.

Florman was star actress during Stockholm International Horse Show 2007 in Globen, where she showed her trained pony.

Catharina Florman is mentioned on 2 other person pagesDan Koehl, Per-Erik Zettersten,

Catharina Florman is mentioned on 2 elephant record pagesBara, Dehli (Delhi),

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). animal trainer Barbro Irene Catharina Florman in Sweden. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 16 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=3635. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Florman

Selected publications

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