Year 1887 in the Elephant culture history

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Present selection: year 1887Jump to: * 7 persons were born in 1887 † 6 persons died in 1887 † 6 elephants dead in 1887

1887 mentioned in locations

9 location entries where 1887 is mentioned

Portland Zoo %28Metro Washington Park Zoo%29

Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo)

zoo in United States
Founded year 1887
🎈 First elephant arrived 1953

Circus Benneweis

circus in Denmark
Founded year 1887
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1994
† Closed year 2015

Harris Nickel Plate Shows

circus in United States
Founded year 1887
† Closed year 1902

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Carl Hagenbeck Circus

circus in Germany
Founded year 1887
† Closed year 1889

Circus Carré

circus in Netherlands
Founded year 1887
† Closed year 1911

Macleay Museum

museum in Australia
Founded year 1887

Firma Josef Menges

dealer in Germany
Founded year 1887
† Closed year 1910

Circus Miehe

circus in Denmark
Founded year 1868
† Closed year 1958

Circus Madigan

circus in Sweden
Founded year 1887
† Closed year 1902

1887 person birth records

7 entries with persons who were born in 1887

Ferdinand Guillaume

Ferdinand Guillaume, circus artist in Italy, born 1887 , in .

artist -1910 at Circus Guillaume in Italy

John Sanger

John William Sanger, circus artist in United Kingdom, born 1887 , in United Kingdom.

artist - at Circus Sanger in United Kingdom

Joe Ashton

Joseph Ashton, circus director in Australia, born 1887 , in Australia.

assistant director - at Ashtons Circus in Australia

Lulu Gautier

Louis Gautier, circus animal trainer in United States, born 1887-08-29 Århus, in Denmark.

assistant elephant trainer-1944 at Circus Carl Hagenbeck-Stellingen in Germany
assistant elephant trainer 1944-1947 at Zoo Circus in Sweden
animal trainer 1947 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States
assistant elephant trainer 1947 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Alfons Blumenfeld

Alfons Blumenfeld, circus director in Germany, born 1887-05-31 , in .

artist 1885-1928 at Circus Blumenfeld in Germany
owner 1885-1928 at Circus Blumenfeld in Germany

Adolph Lorch

Adolph Lorch, circus artist in Germany, born 1887 , in .

artist 1923-1925 at Circus Sarrasani in Germany

Gertrude Konyot

Gertrude Konyot, circus artist in Hungary, born 1887 , in Hungary.

artist -1907 at Circus Leopold in Hungary

1887 person Obituaries

6 entries with persons who died in 1887

Charles Hengler

Frederick Charles Hengler (b. 1821 ) circus director in United Kingdom, died † 1887-09-28 , in United States.

animal trainer - at Cooke’s Circus in United Kingdom
owner 1846-1887 at Basel SBB railway station in Switzerland

Dominicus Althoff

Dominicus Althoff (b. 1831-11-00 ) circus director in Germany, died † 1887-01-30 , in .

owner 1866-1887 at Circus Corty-Althoff (Circus Corty) in Germany

Chauncey R. Weeks

Chauncey R. Weeks (b. 1812-03-12 Carmel) circus director in United States, died † 1887 , in .

owner 1832-1833 at Raymond, Weeks & Co.s American Menagerie of Wild Beasts in United States

Carl Hagenbeck Sr.

Gottfried Claus Carl Hagenbeck (b. 1810 Hamburg) wildlife animal trader in Germany, died † 1887 Hamburg, in Germany.

owner 1848-1866 at Firma Carl Hagenbeck in Germany
owner 1863-1866 at C. Hagenbecks Handlungs-Menagerie in Germany

Lewis B. Lent

Lewis Brown Lent (b. 1813 ) circus director in United States, died † 1887 , in United States.

animal trainer at June, Titus, Angevine and Co in United States
owner - at Sands, Lent and Co American Circus in United States
owner 1836-1837 at Brown & Lent Circus in United States

Pierre Corty

Pierre Corty (b. ? ) circus director in Germany, died † 1887 , in Germany.

owner 1853-1888 at Circus Corty-Althoff (Circus Corty) in Germany

Elephants dead in 1887

6 entries with elephants who died in 1887

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1887 mentioned in locations

1887 person birth records

1887 person Obituaries

Elephants dead in 1887

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