Year 1897 in the Elephant culture history

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1897 mentioned in locations

8 location entries where 1897 is mentioned

Mysore Palace Temple

temple in India
Founded year 1897

Circus Renz

circus in Germany
Founded year 1842
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1897
† Closed year 1897

East Asiatic Company

private in Denmark
Founded year 1897

Scottish Zoo and Glasgow Hippodrome

zoo in United Kingdom
Founded year 1897
† Closed year 1919

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Barnum and Baileys circus European tour

circus in United States
Founded year 1897
🎈 First elephant arrived 1897
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1902
† Closed year 1902

Carl Hagenbecks show at Venedig in Wien

circus in Austria
🎈 First elephant arrived 1897
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1897

Royal Museum for Central Africa

museum in Belgium
Founded year 1897

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Konni Reserve Forest

wild in India
Founded year 1897

1897 person birth records

15 entries with persons who were born in 1897

Vicky Blumenfeld

Victoria Blumenfeld, circus artist in Germany, born 1897-12-06 , in .

artist - at Circus Blumenfeld in Germany

Birger Nordholm

Birger Joseph Nordholm, circus apprentice keeper in United States, born 1897-06-25 , in .

apprentice keeper 1917-1917 at Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Katharina Heinroth

Katharina Berger, zoo zoologist in Germany, born 1897-02-04 Breslau, in Germany.

director 1945-1956 at Berlin Zoo in Germany

Stan Walker

Stanley Walker, circus other in Australia, born 1897-10-22 , in .

other - at Sole Brothers Circus in Australia

Ugo Togni

Ugo Togni, circus director in Italy, born 1897 , in Italy.

director 1924-1951 at Circus Togni in Italy
owner 1956 at Massimo Circo Togni in Italy

Ottavio Canestrelli

Ottavio Canestrelli, circus artist in Italy, born 1897 , in Italy.

artist 1931-1932 at Circus Kludsky in Czech Republic

Iris Rhodin

Iris Sibylla Antoinette Möller, circus director in Sweden, born 1897 Höganäs, in Sweden.

assistant director 1941- at Zoo Circus in Sweden

Jan Żabiński

Jan Żabiński, private zoologist in Poland, born 1897-04-08 Warsaw, in Poland.

director 1929-1939 at Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny Warsaw) in Poland

Pierre Offerman

Pierre Offerman, camp forest officer in Congo, born 1897-03-26 , in .

director 1938-1946 at Api Elephant Domestication Center in Congo
director 1938-1946 at Gangala-na-Bodio Elephant Domestication Center in Congo
director 1938-1946? at Garamba National Park in Congo

Aubrey Weinman

Aubrey Neil Weinman, zoo director in Sri Lanka, born 1897 Colombo, in Sri Lanka.

superintendent 1936-1962 at Sri Lanka National Zoological Gardens (Dehiwela Zoo) in Sri Lanka

Elise Kleinbarth

Elise "Lisjen" Althoff, circus artist in Germany, born 1897-10-09 Landau, in Germany.

artist -1913 at Circus Wilhelm Althoff in Germany
artist 1913-1914 at Circus Sarrasani in Germany
artist 1955 at Suomen Tivoli in Finland

Robert Ringling

Robert Edward Ringling, circus director in United States, born 1897-08-16 Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin, in United States.

president 1943-1947 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Hans Stosch-Sarrasani Jr.

Hans Erdmann Franz Stosch, circus director in Germany, born 1897 , in .

owner 1934-1941 at Circus Sarrasani in Germany

Oscar Konyot

Oscar Konyot, circus artist in Hungary, born 1897 , in Hungary.

artist -1907 at Circus Leopold in Hungary

Pierre Augier

Pierre William Augier, organization forest officer in India, born 1897 , in India.

forest officer - at Bihar Forest Department in India

1897 person Obituaries

5 entries with persons who died in 1897

John Madigan

John Madigan (b. 1850-08-12 Lafayette, Indiana) circus equestrian in United States, died † 1897-08-23 Gävle, in Sweden.

equestrian 1878-1879 at Circus Ciniselli in Russia
owner 1887-1897 at Circus Madigan in Sweden

Abraham Bartlett

Abraham Bartlett (b. 1812-10-27 ) zoo superintendent in United Kingdom, died † 1897-05-27 , in .

superintendent 1860-1897 at London Zoo in United Kingdom

Elizabeth Gage

Elizabeth B. Gage (b. 1823 New Hampshire) circus other in United States, died † 1897-03-03 Manhattan, New York, in United States.

other - at MacCaddon Circus in United States

Alice Pavier

Alice Pavier (b. ? ) circus elephant trainer in United Kingdom, died † 1897 , in .

- at Samuel Lockharts elephants in United Kingdom

John McCaddon

John McCaddon (b. 1819 ) circus other in United States, died † 1897 , in .

other -1897 at MacCaddon Circus in United States

Elephants imported in 1897

1 entries with elephant imported in 1897

♂ Sziam

Born 1890? at Thailand unspecified location. Dead † 1944-09-14)at Budapest Zoo, in Hungary

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Elephants born in 1897

5 entries with elephant born in 1897

♀ Baby

Born 1897 at Unknown. Dead † 1916-02-01)at Budapest Zoo, in Hungary

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1897 mentioned in locations

1897 person birth records

1897 person Obituaries

Elephants imported in 1897

♂ Sziam

Elephants born in 1897

♀ Baby

♂ Black Diamond

♀ Gentry Babe

♂ Gunda

♂ Snyder