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Present selection: year 1912Jump to: * 10 persons were born in 1912 ⚭ 2 persons married or partnered in 1912 1 persons attacked by elephants in 1912 † 8 persons died in 1912 * 4 elephants born in 1912 3 elephants imported in 1912 † 7 elephants dead in 1912

1912 mentioned in locations

7 location entries where 1912 is mentioned

Riga Zoo

zoo in Latvia
Founded year 1912
🎈 First elephant arrived 1912
⚮ Terminated elephant management 2003

Circus Durov

circus in Russia
Founded year 1912

Daily Mirror Newspaper

private in United Kingdom
Founded year 1903
🎈 First elephant arrived 1912
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1914

Singer Midgets (Leopold von Singer)

circus in Austria
Founded year 1912
† Closed year 1940

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Circus Blumenfeld

circus in Germany
Founded year 1811
🎈 First elephant arrived 1912
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1928
† Closed year 1928

Howes Great London Circus (Mugivan and Bowers)

circus in United States
Founded year 1908
† Closed year 1921

Gustav Hagenbecks Big Indian Caravan Show

menagerie in Germany
Founded year 1905
† Closed year 1912

1912 person birth records

10 entries with persons who were born in 1912

Rosie Chipperfield

Rosie Purchase, circus director in United Kingdom, born 1912 , in United Kingdom.

assistant director 1948- at Circus Chipperfield in United Kingdom

Carl Althoff

August Berno Carl Althoff, circus director in Germany, born 1912-03-13 , in Germany.

owner 1938-1981 at Circus Carl Althoff in Germany

Jimmy Chipperfield

James Seaton Methuen Chipperfield, circus director in United Kingdom, born 1912 , in United Kingdom.

owner at Chipperfield organisation station in Uganda
owner 1948-1955 at Circus Chipperfield in United Kingdom
owner 1961 at Southampton Zoo in United Kingdom
owner 1962 at Plymouth Zoo in United Kingdom
owner 1966 at Longleat Safari Park in United Kingdom
owner 1969 at Windsor Safari Park in United Kingdom
owner 1969 at African Lion Safari (Ontario) in Canada
owner 1970 at Woburn Safari Park in United Kingdom
owner 1971 at Knowsley Safari Park in United Kingdom
owner 1972-1980 at Lambton Lion Park in United Kingdom
owner 1973 at West Midland Safari Park in United Kingdom

Thomas Fossett Jr.

Thomas Edwin Fossett, circus animal trainer in United Kingdom, born 1912-10-09 Henley in Arden, in United Kingdom.

animal trainer - at Ringlands Circus (Big Tom Fossett) in United Kingdom

Hubert Castle

James Albert Hal Smith, circus director in United States, born 1912-04-08 Enid, Oklohama, in United States.

artist at Tom Mix Circus in United States
artist-1939 at Cole Brothers-Clyde Beatty Circus in United States
owner - at Hubert Castle International Circus in United States
artist 1937-1938 at Al G Barnes-Sells Floto Circus in United States
artist 1939 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Georg Frank Jr.

Georg "Ralle" Frank, circus director in Germany, born 1912-05-06 , in Germany.

director 1932-1947 at Circus Arena Frank in Germany
owner 1947-1983 at Circus Atlas (Circus Frankello) in Germany
elephant trainer 1957-1958 at Circus Barlay (Olympia, Berolina) in Germany

Enrico Caroli

Enrico Caroli, circus animal trainer in Italy, born 1912 , in .

animal trainer - at Caroli Troupe in Italy

Erich Hagenbeck

Erich Hagenbeck, circus director in Germany, born 1912 , in Germany.

zoo designer 1941-1941 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States
director 1949-1953 at Circus Carl Hagenbeck-Stellingen in Germany
director 1949-1953 at Circus Carl Hagenbeck-Stellingen in Germany
assistant director 1956-1982 at Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) in Germany

Henriette Strassburger

Henriette Strassburger, circus animal trainer in Germany, born 1912-12-07 Strehlen, Dresden, in Germany.

animal trainer-1935 at Circus Strassburger in Netherlands
animal trainer 1936-1940 at Circus Amar in France

Jack Boswell

Jack Gordon Boswell, circus veterinarian in South Africa, born 1912-09- Pietermaritzburg, in South Africa.

director - at Boswell Circus in South Africa

2 persons married or partnered in 1912

2 entries with persons who married or partnered in 1912

Ludwig Swoboda

Ludwig "Lajos" Swoboda, circus director in Austria, born 1881-12-09 Dürnbach, Burgenland, in Austria.

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Married
1912

Therese Swoboda

Therese Karfiol, circus director in Austria, born 1893 , in .

1 casulaties of people being attcked by elephants in 1912

2 entries with persons who were attcked by elephants in 1912

1912 person Obituaries

8 entries with persons who died in 1912

Frank Bostock

Frank Charles Bostock (b. 1886-09-10 Darlington, Durham) circus director in United States, died † 1912-10-08 Kensington Mansions, London, in United Kingdom.

owner - at Frank Bostock Circus in United Kingdom

Frank Johnson

Frank Johnson (b. ? ) circus elephant keeper in United States, died † 1912-06-13 Milhon, Ontario, in Canada.

mahout -1912 at Haag Circus in United States

Adolf Althoff

Adolf Althoff (b. 1852-08-11 ) circus artist in Germany, died † 1912-05-14 , in .

artist - at Circus Wilhelm Althoff in Germany

Ruth McCaddon

Ruth Louisa McCaddon (b. 1846 Waterford Twp, Washington, OH) circus artist in United States, died † 1912-03-11 Hebe Sound, Co un, FL, in .

artist - at MacCaddon Circus in United States
owner 1906-1907 at Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

James Newsome

James Newsome (b. 1824-06-04 ) circus director in United Kingdom, died † 1912-01 , in .

equestrian at Battys Traveling Menagerie in United Kingdom
owner - at James Newsome's Grand Circus in United Kingdom

Emma Chapman

Emma Chapman (b. 1831 ) circus animal trainer in United Kingdom, died † 1912 , in .

animal trainer - at Chapmans London Zoo Circus in United Kingdom

Emma Fossett

Emma Yelding (b. 1828 Walworth, Surrey) circus artist in United Kingdom, died † 1912 , in .

artist - at Fossetts Grand Circus in United Kingdom

George Pinder

George Pinder (b. ) circus director in United Kingdom, died † 1912 , in United Kingdom.

owner 1854- at Pinders Circus in United Kingdom

Elephants imported in 1912

3 entries with elephant imported in 1912

♀ Baby

Born 1911? at Unknown. Dead † 1918)at Circus Durov , in Russia

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♀ Nelly

Born 1909 at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1922-10-01)at Budapest Zoo, in Hungary

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♂ Szultan

Born 1909 at Unknown. Dead † 1944-06-11)at Budapest Zoo, in Hungary

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Elephants born in 1912

4 entries with elephant born in 1912

♀ Baby Hutch

Born 1912-04-25 at Sells-Floto Circus. Dead † 1912-06-06)at Sells-Floto Circus, in United States

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♂ Julius

Born 1912-04-06 at Copenhagen Zoo. Dead † 1921-09-17)at Copenhagen Zoo, in Denmark

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♂ Gandhi

Born 1912 at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1968-04-19)at Sydney Zoo, in Australia

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♂ Kribi

Born 1912 at West Africa unspecified location. Dead † 1919)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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Elephants dead in 1912

7 entries with elephants who died in 1912

♀ Hebe (Babe)

Born 1860 at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Dead † 1912?)at Unknown, in Unknown

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♀ Alice

Born 1882 at Unknown. Dead † 1912-08-27)at Forepaugh-Sells Show, in United States

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♀ Baby Hutch

Born 1912-04-25 at Sells-Floto Circus. Dead † 1912-06-06)at Sells-Floto Circus, in United States

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♀ Anton II

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1912-01-01)at Hannover Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Lou

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1912-00-00)at Gentry Brothers Circus, in United States

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♀ Josie

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1912)at Toledo Zoo, in United States

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♂ Phra Savet Worawan

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1912)at Dusit Palace, in Thailand

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1912 mentioned in locations

1912 person birth records

2 persons married or partnered in 1912

⚭Married1912

1 casulaties of people being attcked by elephants in 1912

1912 person Obituaries

Elephants imported in 1912

♀ Baby

♀ Nelly

♂ Szultan

Elephants born in 1912

♀ Baby Hutch

♂ Julius

♂ Gandhi

♂ Kribi

Elephants dead in 1912

♀ Hebe (Babe)

♀ Alice

♀ Baby Hutch

♀ Anton II

♀ Lou

♀ Josie

♂ Phra Savet Worawan

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Married
1912