Year 1916 in the Elephant culture history

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1916 mentioned in locations

8 location entries where 1916 is mentioned

Sydney Zoo

zoo in Australia
Founded year 1916
⚮ Terminated elephant management 2025

Circus Carl Hagenbeck-Stellingen

circus in Germany
Founded year 1916
🎈 First elephant arrived 1916
† Closed year 1953

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Honolulu Zoo

zoo in United States
🎈 First elephant arrived 1916

Gentry Brothers Circus

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

Gentry Brothers Circus (Austin and Newman)

circus in United States
Founded year 1916
† Closed year 1922

Swedish Museum of Natural History (NRM)

museum in Sweden
Founded year 1819

Halifax Zoo

zoo in United Kingdom
🎈 First elephant arrived 1909
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1916
† Closed year 1916

1916 person birth records

11 entries with persons who were born in 1916

Katja Schumann

Katja Schumann, circus animal trainer in Denmark, born 1916 , in .

owner - at Big Apple Circus in United States
animal trainer - at Circus Schumann in Denmark

Max Schumann Jr.

Max Schumann, circus director in Denmark, born 1916 , in .

owner 1954-1969 at Circus Schumann in Denmark
animal trainer 1993-2002 at Big Apple Circus in United States

D. R. Miller

Dores Richard Miller, circus director in United States, born 1916-07-27 , in United States.

owner 1937- at Kelly Miller Circus in United States
owner 1969-1999 at Carson & Barnes Circus in United States
owner 1993-1999 at Endangered Ark Foundation in United States

Gösta Köhl

Gösta Albert Koehl, zoo visitor in Sweden, born 1916-10-07 Stockholm, in Sweden.

visitor 1920-1990 at Stockholm Zoo (Skansen) in Sweden
visitor 1975-1975 at Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Tanzania
visitor 1975-1975 at Lake Manyara National Park in Kenya

Marjorie Stockley

Marjorie Suzanne Phyllis Chipperfield, circus director,equestrian in United Kingdom, born 1916-12-12 , in United Kingdom.

director 1939-1955 at Chipperfield's Circus in United Kingdom
owner 1948- at Chipperfield's Circus in United Kingdom

Willi Holzmüller

Willi Holzmüller, circus director,elephant trainer in Germany, born 1916-05-17 , in Germany.

elephant trainer - at Circus Holzmüller in Germany
owner 1947 at Circus Willi Holzmüller in Germany

Joe Gandey

Phillip Gandey, circus director in United Kingdom, born 1916 , in United Kingdom.

owner 1952-1973 at Gandey's Circus in United Kingdom

Dolly Lennon

Caroline Maude Troy, circus director in Australia, born 1916-05-20 , in .

owner - at Lennon Brothers Circus in Australia

Irma Orfei

Irma Orfei, circus artist in Italy, born 1916 , in .

artist - at Circus Orfei in Italy

Walburga Holzmüller

Walburga Holzmüller, circus artist in Germany, born 1916-05-10 , in .

artist - at Circus Heppenheimer in Germany

Zefta Loyal-Perez

Zefta Loyal, circus animal trainer in United States, born 1916-09-23 Sicily, in Italy.

animal trainer 1932-1958 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

2 casulaties of people being attcked by elephants in 1916

2 entries with persons who were attcked by elephants in 1916

1916-09-12 United States

† elephant keeper Walter Eldridge

fatal attack by Sparks Mary at Sparks Circus

. Eldridge started to punish her, but she grabbed him with the trunk, right around the waist and throwed him against the side of the drink stand and crushed him. When he hit the ground the elephant set his foot on his head and blood and brains and stuff squirted all over the street † Walter Eldridge died 1916-09-12, Kingsport