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1899 mentioned in locations

12 location entries where 1899 is mentioned

Circus Brazil Jack

Circus Brazil Jack

circus in Sweden
Founded year 1899

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Pretoria Zoo

zoo in South Africa

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Seattle Zoo (Woodland Park Zoo)

zoo in United States
Founded year 1899

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Bronx Zoo

Bronx Zoo

zoo in United States
Founded year 1899
🎈 First elephant arrived 1903

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Toledo Zoo

zoo in United States
Founded year 1899
🎈 First elephant arrived 1905

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Gentry Brothers Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1885
🎈 First elephant arrived 1899
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1916
† Closed year 1916

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Api Elephant Domestication Center

camp in Congo
Founded year 1899
🎈 First elephant arrived 1902
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1930
† Closed year 1930

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J. H. Lapearl Railroad Show

circus in United States
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1899
† Closed year 1899

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Wirth Circus

Wirth Circus

circus in Australia
Founded year 1882
🎈 First elephant arrived 1899
† Closed year 1963

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Circus Leonard

circus in Sweden
Founded year 1869
† Closed year 1899

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Circus Albert Schumann

circus in Germany
Founded year 1899
† Closed year 1918

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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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1899 person birth records

7 entries with persons who were born in 1899

Winifred Sanger

Winifred Sanger, circus artist in United Kingdom, born 1899-09-02 Twickenham, London, in United Kingdom.

animal trainer - at Ginnett's Circus in United Kingdom
artist - at Unknown in Unknown

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Franz Nock Sr.

Franz Nock, circus director in Switzerland, born 1899-07-08 , in .

owner - at Circus Nock in Switzerland
owner 1835-1837 at The Zoological Institute in United States

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Arthur Reinsch

Arthur Felix Fritz Reinsch, circus artist in Denmark, born 1899-04-26 , in .

artist - at Denmark unspecified circus in Denmark

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Eric Edgley

Eric Edgley, circus director in Australia, born 1899 , in United Kingdom.

owner 1965- at The Great Moscow Circus in Australia

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Jack Sole

John Jack Sole, circus equestrian in Australia, born 1899 , in .

equestrian -1958 at Sole Brothers Circus in Australia

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Karl Strassburger

Leopold Karl Strassburger, circus director in Germany, born 1899 , in Germany.

owner 1919- at Circus Strassburger in Netherlands

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Hugo Enders

Hugo Enders, circus animal trainer in Germany, born 1899 , in Germany.

animal trainer - at Circus Adolf Althoff in Germany

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2 casulaties of people being attcked by elephants in 1899

2 entries with persons who were attcked by elephants in 1899

1899-12-20 Columbus, Ohio, winterquarters ("Sellsville"),, United States

† superintendent Patrick Meager

fatal attack by Sid at Forepaugh-Sells Show

. One account describes how Sid "hurled the trainer to the ground with his Trunk. The elephant then fell on his victim, pierced Meaghers body with one of his Tusks, on which was a brass ball six inches in diameter † Patrick Meager died 1899-12-20, Columbus, Ohio, winterquarters ("Sellsville")

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1899-04-09 Argentine, Kansas,, United States

† elephant keeper Frank Fisher

fatal attack by Rajah at Lemon Brothers Show

. † Frank Fisher died 1899-04-09, Argentine, Kansas

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1899 person Obituaries

6 entries with persons who died in 1899

Patrick Meager

Patrick "4-Paw Patsy" Meager (b. ) circus superintendent in United States, died † 1899-12-20 Columbus, Ohio, winterquarters ("Sellsville"), in United States.

elephant keeper 1889-1892 at Adam Forepaugh Circus in United States
menagerie superintendent 1892-1894 at Cook and Whitby Shows (Ben Wallace) in United States
menagerie superintendent 1895-1896 at Great Wallace Brothers in United States
elephant superintendent 1897-1900 at Forepaugh-Sells Show in United States

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Nellie Chapman

Ellen Chapman (b. 1832 ) circus animal trainer in United Kingdom, died † 1899-04-29 Tottenham, in United Kingdom.

animal trainer at Mander's Menagerie in United Kingdom
animal trainer 1846-1850 at Wombwells Travelling Menagerie in United Kingdom
owner 1851-1905 at Circus Sanger in United Kingdom

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Frank Fisher

Frank Fisher (b. ? ) circus elephant keeper in United States, died † 1899-04-09 Argentine, Kansas, in United States.

elephant keeper -1899 at Lemon Brothers Show in United States

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Charles Perry

Charles Henry Perry (b. 1846 ) circus animal trainer in Australia, died † 1899 , in Australia.

animal trainer - at Ashtons Circus in Australia

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Giovanni Zavatta

Giovanni Zavatta (b. 1822 ) circus director in Italy, died † 1899 , in .

owner 1844- at Circus Zavatta in Italy

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Henry Chapman Jr.

Henry Chapman (b. ca 1849 ) circus in United Kingdom, died † 1899 , in .

stable master - at Circus Sanger in United Kingdom

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Elephants imported in 1899

2 entries with elephant imported in 1899

♀ Ghuni Sah (Ghunah Sah)

Born at Myanmar unspecified location. Dead † 1906-03-10)at Wirth Circus, in Australia

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♀ Sarrith

Born at Cambodia unspecified location. Now living at Menagerie du Paris Jardin des Plantes, in France

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Elephants born in 1899

3 entries with elephant born in 1899

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⚪ Hattie

Born 1899 at Unknown. Now living at Central Park Zoo, in United States

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♂ Jacky

Born 1899 at Unknown. Dead † 1937-04-22)at Leipzig Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Kelly

Born 1899 at Unknown. Dead † 1945-04-01)at Nuremberg Zoo, in Germany

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Elephants dead in 1899

3 entries with elephants who died in 1899

♀ Baby

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

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♂ Pilate (Pilot)

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1899-04-11)at Great Wallace Brothers, in United States

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♂ Kelvin

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1899)at Scottish Zoo and Glasgow Hippodrome, in United Kingdom

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