Year 1879 in the Elephant world history

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1879 mentioned in locations

5 location entries where 1879 is mentioned

Wuppertal Zoo

zoo founded year 1879

Howes Great London Circus, Hippodrome, and Sangers English Menagerie

circus founded year 1871
Closed year 1879

Brussels Zoo

zoo founded year 1851
Closed year 1880

Patwardhan Royal Circus

circus founded year 1879
Closed year 1881

The Nubian Caravan

menagerie founded year 1877
Closed year 1879

1879 person birth records

9 entries with persons who were born in 1879

Reuben Castang

Reuben Francis Carl Castang, circus animal trainer,author in United States, born 1879-02-26 Dalston, London, in United Kingdom.

elephant trainer 1904-1905 at Hagenbeck Animal Show at St. Louis Worlds Fair in United States
elephant trainer 1905-1907 at Carl Hagenbecks Wild Animal Circus in United States
menagerie superintendent 1907-1909 at Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1909 at Dode Fisk Show in United States

Jules Loyal

Jules Loyal, circus animal trainer in United States, born 1879 , in .

animal trainer 1932-1958 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Albert Köhl

Jules Albert Koehl, zoo other in Sweden, born 1879-12-25 Strassburg, Elsaß–Lothringen, in Germany.

other - at Stockholm Zoo (Skansen) in Sweden

Jeanette Lorch

Jeanette Lorch, circus artist in Germany, born 1879 , in .

artist 1923-1925 at Circus Sarrasani in Germany

Helen Althoff

Helen Althoff, circus director in Germany, born 1879 Basel, in Switzerland.

owner 1910- at Circus Hermann Althoff (Helen Althoff) in Germany

Baptiste Schreiber

Jean Baptiste Schreiber, circus director in Sweden, born 1879 , in Sweden.

elephant trainer at Circus Schreiber in Sweden
owner -1989 at Circus Schreiber in Sweden
elephant trainer 1950-1950 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1955-1956 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Adolph Konyot

Adolph Konyot, circus artist in Hungary, born 1879 , in Hungary.

artist -1907 at Circus Leopold in Hungary

Louise Enoch

Louise Enoch, circus artist in Denmark, born 1879 , in .

artist - at Circus Dannebrog in Denmark

Theodor Geisel

Theodor Robert Geisel, zoo superintendent in United States, born 1879 Springfield, in United States.

superintendent 1931- at Springfield Forest Park Zoo in United States

1879 person Obituaries

3 entries with persons who died in 1879

Thomas Yelding

Thomas Yelding (b. 1795 Hull, Yorkshire) private other in United Kingdom, died 1879-11 Amersham, Buckinghamshire, in United Kingdom.

other - at United Kingdom (England) unspecified locations elephants in United Kingdom

Charles Rice

Charles Rice (b. 1841 ) wildlife animal trader in United Kingdom, died 1879 , in United Kingdom.

animal trader - at Charles Rice Anmal Emporium in United Kingdom

Franz Josef Renz

Franz Josef Renz (b. 1824 ) circus other in Germany, died 1879 , in .

other - at Circus Renz in Germany

Elephants born in 1879

1 entries with elephant born in 1879

♀ Nayan

Born 1879 at Unknown. Now living at Buenos Aires Zoo, in Argentina

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Elephants dead in 1879

3 entries with elephants who died in 1879

♂ Boy

Born 1847 at Unknown. Dead † 1879-07-18)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Unknown

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1879-07-10)at Philadelphia Zoo, in United States

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♀ Empress

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1879-05-22)at J.M. Frenchs Oriental Circus and Egyptian Caravan, in United States

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