Rosina Casartelli

From the list of elephant persons Family: Gerardi

☨ Rosina Casartelli
Profession	circus director
Personal details
Born	1898

Dead	1947


Spouse(s)	- 1933 Umberto Casartelli

Residence
Country	Italy

Locations
Title	owner 1933-1945
Location	at Circus Medrano-Casartelli in Italy

Title	artist
Location	at Circus Gerardi in Italy

Biography details

Eleonora "Rosina" Gerardi , circus director in Italy

Gerardi was born * 1898 dead 1947

Married to Umberto Casartelli born 1893 .

Umberto Casartellis wife, the courageous and strong-willed Rosina, née Gerardi (1898-1974), went back on the road with her son Leonida Casartelli (1924-1978) and her daughters Jonne Casartelli (1919-1999), Liliana Casartelli (1921-2004), and Lucina Casartelli (1931- 2003). She became the Matriarch of the Casartelli family, establishing through her progeny the basis of the Casartelli circus dynasty.
Raffaele De Ritis, Italy

Children

Total: 4 children

Jonne Casartelli. Born: 1919. Dead: † 1999
Liliana Casartelli. Born: 1921. Dead: † 2004
Leonida Casartelli. Born: 1924. Dead: † 1978
Lucina Casartelli. Born: 1931. Dead: † 2003

Rosina Casartelli is mentioned on 3 other person pagesJonne Casartelli, Leonida Casartelli, Lucina Casartelli,

Rosina Casartelli is mentioned on 1 location pagesCircus Medrano-Casartelli,

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). director Eleonora "Rosina" Gerardi in Italy. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 13 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=951. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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