Year 1896 in the Elephant culture history

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Present selection: year 1896 * 11 persons were born in 1896 | † 7 persons died in 1896 2 elephants imported in 1896

1896 mentioned in locations

6 location entries where 1896 is mentioned

Denver Zoo

zoo founded year 1896

Adam Forepaugh Circus

circus founded year 1866
Closed year 1896

Kaliningrad Zoo

zoo founded year 1896

Sells Brothers Circus

circus founded year 1871
Closed year 1896

Forepaugh-Sells Show

circus founded year 1896
Closed year 1911

Panamure elephant kraal

dealer founded year 1896
Closed year 1950

1896 person birth records

11 entries with persons who were born in 1896

Vates Lola Swenson Engesser

Vates Lola Swenson, circus director in United States, born 1896-05-03 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, in United States.

director - at Schell Brothers Circus in United States

Perc Bullen

Alfred Percival Bullen, circus director in Australia, born 1896-02-08 Kiama NSW, in Australia.

owner 1920-1969 at Bullen's Circus in Australia

George A. Hamid Sr.

George Ameen Hamid, circus director in United States, born 1896-02-04 Broumana, in Lebanon.

owner 1932-1971 at Hamid Circus (Hamid-Morton Circus) in United States

Emil Köhrmann

Emil Otto Heinrich "Onkel Emil" Köhrmann, zoo zookeeper in Germany, born 1896-04-09 , in .

zookeeper 1911- at Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) in Germany

Bernhard Renz

Bernhard Renz, circus other in Germany, born 1896 , in .

other - at Germany unspecified circus in Germany

Fritz Wegner

Fritz Wegner, circus director in Germany, born 1896 , in Germany.

agent - at Firma Carl Hagenbeck in Germany
director 1949-1953 at Circus Carl Hagenbeck-Stellingen in Germany

Hedwig Brandt

Hedwig Stosch, circus partner in Germany, born 1896-03-01 , in .

partner 1956-1957 at Circus Sarrasani in Germany

Dorothy Ashton

Dorothy "Dossie" Ashton, circus animal trainer in Australia, born 1896 Young, NSW, in Australia.

animal trainer - at Ashtons Circus in Australia

Carrie Fossett

Caroline Fossett, circus director in United Kingdom, born 1896 , in United Kingdom.

animal trainer 1923-1926 at Fossetts Grand Circus in United Kingdom
owner 1927-1950 at Sandow’s Circus in United Kingdom

Maggie Sole

Margaret Josephine Sole, circus artist in Australia, born 1896 , in .

artist - at Sole Brothers Circus in Australia
other -1923 at Sole Brothers Circus in Australia

Henri Rancy

Pierre Henri Rancy, circus director in France, born 1896-04-15 Lyon, in France.

owner 1932- at Circus Rancy in France

1 casulaties of people being attcked by elephants in 1896

11 entries with persons who were attcked by elephants in 1896

1896 person Obituaries

7 entries with persons who died in 1896

William Chapman

William "Billy" Chapman (b. 1847-04-07 ) circus animal trainer in United Kingdom, died † 1896-12-14 , in .

animal trainer - at Circus Sanger in United Kingdom

Louisa Frese

Louisa Friederica Frese (b. 1811-09-05 Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) circus artist in Germany, died † 1896-12-07 Hamburg, in Germany.

assistant director 1900- at Circus Leonard Gautier in Denmark

Nicolas Funck

Nicolas Funck (b. 1816-02-10 Luxembourg) zoo zoologist in Germany, died † 1896-08-10 Luxembourg, in Germany.

director 1870-1886 at Cologne Zoo (Köln Zoo) in Germany

Jeannette Stein

Jeannette Stein (b. 1831-04-25 ) circus assistant director in Germany, died † 1896-04-30 , in .

assistant director - at Circus Blumenfeld in Germany

Charles Imker

Carl Vilhelm Imker (b. ? ) circus animal trainer in Denmark, died † 1896 , in .

assistant director 1894-1896 at Circus Miehe in Denmark

Frank Scott

Frank Scott (b. ? ) circus animal trainer in United States, died † 1896 Harris Nickel Plate Shows Circus winter quarters, Chicago, in United States.

animal trainer -1896 at Harris Nickel Plate Shows in United States

Giovanni Guillaume

Giovanni Guillaume (b. ) circus director in Italy, died † 1896 Naples, in Italy.

assistant director - at Circus Guillaume in Italy

Elephants imported in 1896

2 entries with elephant imported in 1896

♀ Baby

Born 1894 at Unknown. Dead † 1899-09-25)at Copenhagen Zoo, in Denmark

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♀ Ellen

Born 1894 at Unknown. Dead † 1929-10-09)at Copenhagen Zoo, in Denmark

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Elephants born in 1896

3 entries with elephant born in 1896

♀ Topsy

Born 1896? at Unknown. Dead † 1909?)at Cuneos menageri, in Norway

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♀ Barnes Big Ruth

Born 1896 at Asia unspecified location. Now living at Barnum & Bailey Circus, in United States

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♀ Barnes Big Ruth

Born 1896 at Asia unspecified location. Now living at Puerto Rico unspecified location, in Puerto Rico

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Elephants dead in 1896

4 entries with elephants who died in 1896

♂ Teodor (Mlo)

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1896-07-15)at Wroclaw Zoo (Zoo Breslau), in Poland

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♂ Jumbo

Born 1875 at Unknown. Dead † 1896-06-15)at Sydney Zoo (Moore Park), in Australia

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♂ Jung Pershad

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1896-03-08)at London Zoo, in United Kingdom

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♂ Albert

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1896)at Frankfurt Zoo, in Germany

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