Year 1908 in the Elephant culture history

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Present selection: year 1908Jump to: * 13 persons were born in 1908 † 3 persons died in 1908 * 3 elephants born in 1908 † 5 elephants dead in 1908

1908 mention in article pages

1 entries with glossary pages beginning with 1908

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1908 mentioned in locations

9 location entries where 1908 is mentioned

Fresno Chaffee Zoological Gardens

zoo in United States
Founded year 1908

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Circus Bech-Olsen

circus in Denmark
Founded year 1908
† Closed year 1934

Howes Great London Circus (Mugivan and Bowers)

circus in United States
Founded year 1908
† Closed year 1921

Van Amburgh Circus (Mugivan & Bowers)

circus in United States
Founded year 1906
† Closed year 1908

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Rossis Musical Elephants

private in Italy

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National Taiwan Museum

museum in Taiwan
Founded year 1908

Cooke’s Circus

circus in United Kingdom
Founded year 1870
† Closed year 1908

Hans Schomburgk 2

dealer in Tanzania
🎈 First elephant arrived 1908

Franco-British Exhibition

menagerie in United Kingdom
Founded year 1908
† Closed year 1908

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1908 person birth records

13 entries with persons who were born in 1908

Maria Althoff

Maria von der Gathen, circus director in Germany, born 1908 , in Germany.

assistant director - at Circus Adolf Althoff in Germany

Heini Hediger

Heini Hediger, zoo director in Switzerland, born 1908-11-30 Basel, in Switzerland.

director 1944-1953 at Basel Zoo in Switzerland
director 1954-1973 at Zurich Zoo in Switzerland

Julia Moore

Julia Moore, circus artist in France, born 1908 , in .

artist 1932-1932 at Zoo Circus (Alfred Court) in France

Franz Althoff Sr.

Franz Althoff, circus director in Germany, born 1908 Hülchrath, North Rhine-Whestphali, in Germany.

owner 1939-1987 at Circus Franz Althoff in Germany

Carl Sembach

Carl Sembach, circus director in Germany, born 1908 , in Germany.

animal trainer 1933- at Circus Krone in Germany

Lorenz Weisheit

Lorenz Weisheit, circus director in Germany, born 1908 , in Germany.

director 1931-1973 at Arena Weisheit in Germany

Wilhelm Windecker

Wilhelm Windecker, zoo director in Germany, born 1908-09-18 Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen, in Germany.

assistant director 1939-1945 at Berlin Zoo in Germany
animal trader 1950-1952 at Brazil unspecified location in Brazil
director 1952-1975 at Cologne Zoo (Köln Zoo) in Germany

Maria Klauser

Maria Katharina , circus animal trainer in Germany, born 1908? Munich, in Germany.

animal trainer 1949- at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Karl Brumbach

Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Brumbach, circus animal trainer in Germany, born 1908 Weissensee, Barnim, Brandenburg, in Germany.

animal trainer - at Circus Brumbach in Germany

Carlo Hagenbeck

Carl-Lorenz "Carlo" Hagenbeck, circus director in Germany, born 1908 , in Germany.

assistant director -1948 at Circus Carl Hagenbeck-Stellingen in Germany

Bigolon Orfei

Riccardo Orfei, circus artist in Italy, born 1908 , in .

artist - at Circus Orfei in Italy

Nancy Le Souef

Nancy Ellie Le Souef, zoo director in Australia, born 1908-01-12 , in Australia.

other -1967 at Perth Zoo in Australia

Anna-Maria Frank

Anna-Maria Frank, circus director in Germany, born 1908-03-16 , in .

director 1947-1976 at Circus Atlas (Circus Frankello) in Germany

1 casulaties of people being attcked by elephants in 1908

13 entries with persons who were attcked by elephants in 1908

1908 person Obituaries

3 entries with persons who died in 1908

Cornelia Adriana de Gast

Cornelia Adriana de Gast (b. 1824-05-02 Rotterdam) circus director in Netherlands, died † 1908-12-25 Renkum, Gelderland, in Netherlands.

assistant director -1869 at Circus Carré in Netherlands

István Szokola

István Szokola (b. ? ) zoo elephant keeper in Hungary, died † 1908-09 Budapest Hospital, in Hungary.

elephant keeper -1908 at Budapest Zoo in Hungary

Gotthold Schumann

Gotthold Wilhelm Daniel Schumann (b. 1824-11-25 ) circus director in Germany, died † 1908 , in .

animal trainer- at Circus Tourniaire in Germany
owner 1864-1908 at Schumann Brothers Circus in Denmark

Elephants born in 1908

3 entries with elephant born in 1908

♀ Judy

Born 1908 at Unknown. Dead † 1958-06-00)at Prospect Park Zoo, in United States

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♀ Kung

Born 1908 at Vietnam unspecified location. Dead † 1957-09-13)at Leningrad Zoo (St. Petersburg Zoo), in Russia

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♂ Sammy

Born 1908 at Unknown. Dead † 1938-03-05)at Belle Isle Nature Zoo (Safariland, Detroit Zoo), in United States

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Elephants dead in 1908

5 entries with elephants who died in 1908

♀ Bupari

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1908-12-08)at Halle Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Fannie (Fanny)

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1908-11-00)at Ringling Bros. Circus, in United States

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♀ Phua Victoria Portena

Born 1905-02-23 at Buenos Aires Zoo. Dead † 1908-08-05)at Buenos Aires Zoo, in Argentina

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♂ Forepaughs Bolivar

Born 1861 at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Dead † 1908-07-21)at Philadelphia Zoo, in United States

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♂ Dr Jim

Born at Myanmar unspecified location. Dead † 1908-00-00)at Mr. Ruffin (animal dealer?), in United Kingdom

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