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1880 mentioned in locations

9 location entries where 1880 is mentioned

Clark Brothers Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1880
† Closed year 1891

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Circus Togni

circus in Italy
Founded year 1880
† Closed year 1951

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Brussels Zoo

Brussels Zoo

zoo in Belgium
Founded year 1851
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1879
† Closed year 1880

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P.T. Barnums new & Greatest Show on Earth

circus in United States
Founded year 1877
† Closed year 1880

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Cuneos menageri

Cuneos menageri

menagerie in Norway
🎈 First elephant arrived 1905
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1911
† Closed year 1911

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Moscow Circus Nikulin (Circus Salamonsky)

circus in Russia
Founded year 1880

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Patwardhan Royal Circus

circus in India
Founded year 1879
† Closed year 1881

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James L. Thayer's New Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1879
† Closed year 1880

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Circus Altenburg

Circus Altenburg

circus in Sweden
Founded year 1880
† Closed year 1959

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1880 person birth records

7 entries with persons who were born in 1880

Hans Schomburgk

Hans Schomburgk, wildlife animal capturer in Germany, born 1880-10-28 , in Germany.

owner - at Hans Schomburgk expedition in Tanzania

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Catharina Holzmüller

Catharina Clement, circus director in Germany, born 1880-11-08 Weimerskirch, Luxembourg, in Luxembourg.

assistant director - at Circus Holzmüller in Germany

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Lina Strassburger

Karoline Jansen, circus animal trainer in Germany, born 1880-07-23 Zwickau, in Germany.

animal trainer -1935 at Circus Strassburger in Netherlands
animal trainer 1936-1940 at Circus Amar in France

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Hugo Strassburger

Hugo "Hugoletty" Strassburger, circus animal trainer in Germany, born 1880-03-27 Gerbstedt, in Germany.

animal trainer -1935 at Circus Strassburger in Netherlands
animal trainer 1936-1940 at Circus Amar in France

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Heinrich Gasser

Heinrich Gasser, circus artist in Germany, born 1880-05-04 Hallau, Schaffhausen, in Switzerland.

artist 1898- at Circus Strassburger in Netherlands

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Willy Kossmayer

Wilhelm Kossmayer, circus director in Germany, born 1880 , in Germany.

owner -1926 at Circus Kossmayer in Germany

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Edward Perry

Edward James Perry, circus other in Australia, born 1880 , in Australia.

other - at Perry Brothers Circus in Australia

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1 casulaties of people being attcked by elephants in 1880

1 entries with persons who were attcked by elephants in 1880

1880-09-28 United States

† animal trainer John King

fatal attack by Chief at John Robinson Circus

. While the circus was in Charlotte for performances, Chief rammed King into his railcar cage, crushing him. King was described as crushed beyond recognition “to jelly”. † John King died 1880-09-29

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1880 person Obituaries

4 entries with persons who died in 1880

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John King

John King (b. ? ) circus animal trainer in United States, died † 1880-09-29 , in .

menagerie superintendent -1880 at John Robinson Circus in United States

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Benjamin Brown

Benjamin Franklin Brown (b. 1799-01-11 Somers, Westchester, New York) circus director in United States, died † 1880-09-25 Carmel, Putnam, New York, in United States.

owner at Benjamin Brown’s Circus in United States
owner 1823- at Bailey Circus in United States
owner 1826 at Royal Pavilion Circus in United States
animal trainer 1840 at Van Amburg Circus in United States

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Adolf-Peter Van den Berghe

Adolf-Peter Van den Berghe (b. 1827 ) circus animal trainer in Germany, died † 1880 , in .

animal trainer - at Circus Wulff in Switzerland

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John Wirth

John Wirth (b. 1834 ) circus artist in Australia, died † 1880 , in Australia.

other 1870- at Ashtons Circus in Australia

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Elephants born in 1880

5 entries with elephant born in 1880

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♀ Columbia (Young America)

Born 1880-03-10 at Cooper and Bailey Circus. Dead † 1907-11-08)at Barnum & Bailey Circus, in United States

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♂ Gold Dust

Born 1880 at Unknown. Dead † 1898-11-04)at Smithsonian National Zoological Park Washington, in United States

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♀ Nelly

Born 1880 at Asia unspecified location. Now living at Wroclaw Zoo (Zoo Breslau), in Poland

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♀ unknown

Born 1880 at Africa unspecified location. Now living at Wroclaw Zoo (Zoo Breslau), in Poland

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♀ Vera (Bingo)

Born 1880 at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1945-07-11)at Arthur Brothers Circus, in United States

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Elephants dead in 1880

2 entries with elephants who died in 1880

♀ "The baby elephant"

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1880)at P. T. Barnums Grand Traveling Museum, Menagerie, Caravan and Hippodrome, in United States

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♀ Jacqueline

Born at Myanmar unspecified location. Dead † 1880)at Antwerp Zoo, in Belgium

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