Year 1938 in the Elephant culture history

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1938 mention in article pages

1 entries with glossary pages mention 1938

Moat

Category management page, containing 1913 chars.

1938 mentioned in locations

17 location entries where 1938 is mentioned

Al G Barnes-Sells Floto Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1937
† Closed year 1938

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Dusit Zoo

zoo in Thailand
Founded year 1938
⚮ Terminated elephant management 2028
† Closed year 2028

Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1907
† Closed year 1938

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Circus Carl Althoff

circus in Germany
Founded year 1938
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1981
† Closed year 1981

Louis L. Meitus

private in United States
🎈 First elephant arrived 1938
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1940

Seils & Sterling Circus (Lindemann Brothers Circus)

circus in United States
Founded year 1925
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1938
† Closed year 1938

Kelly Miller Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1938
† Closed year 2018

Kay Brothers Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1918
🎈 First elephant arrived 1932
† Closed year 1938

Tom Mix Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1935
🎈 First elephant arrived 1936
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1938
† Closed year 1938

Parker and Watts Circus

circus in United States
🎈 First elephant arrived 1938
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1940

Fuentes Gasca Bros circus

circus in Mexico
Founded year 1938

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Baldwin Park

circus in United States
Founded year 1927
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1938
† Closed year 1938

Tel Aviv Zoo

zoo in Israel
Founded year 1938
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1980
† Closed year 1981

Borneo Company Ltd (BCL)

camp in Malaysia
Founded year 1856
🎈 First elephant arrived 1938

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Circus Orlando

circus in Sweden
Founded year 1902
† Closed year 1938

Liverpool Zoological Park

zoo in United Kingdom
Founded year 1932
† Closed year 1938

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Garamba National Park

wild in Congo
Founded year 1938

1938 person birth records

10 entries with persons who were born in 1938

Johnny Pugh

John Wallace Pugh, circus owner in United States, born 1938 , in United States.

owner 1981-2025 at Cole Bros. Circus (Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus) in United States

Mervyn Ashton

Mervyn Ashton, circus artist in Australia, born 1938 , in Australia.

artist - at Ashtons Circus in Australia

Sampion III Bouglione

Sampion Bouglione, circus elephant trainer in France, born 1938 , in .

director - at Cirque d´Hiver Bouglione in France

Mary Chipperfield

Mary Chipperfield, circus animal trainer in United Kingdom, born 1938-11-26 , in United Kingdom.

animal trainer -1955 at Circus Chipperfield in United Kingdom
owner 1955-1999 at Mary Chipperfield’s Circus in United Kingdom
director 1966 at Longleat Safari Park in United Kingdom

Conny Gasser

Konrad Gasser, circus animal trainer in Switzerland, born 1938-06-06 , in .

owner - at Circus Royal Switzerland in Switzerland
animal trainer - at Circus Royal Switzerland in Switzerland

Jakob Enders

Jakob "Jacomo" "Jacky" Enders, circus equestrian in Germany, born 1938-05-08 , in Germany.

animal trainer - at Circus Scott in Sweden

Corty Althoff

Corty Althoff, circus director in Germany, born 1938 , in Germany.

owner 1978-2003 at Circus Corty Althoff in Germany

Harry Althoff

Harry Althoff, circus animal trainer in Germany, born 1938 , in Germany.

assistant director - at Circus Franz Althoff in Germany
animal trainer - at Circus Franz Althoff in Germany

Hugh Schmitt

Hugh Schmitt, circus author in United States, born 1938 , in Germany.

elephant keeper 1950- at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Ruedi Tanner

Ruedi Tanner, zoo elephant keeper in Switzerland, born 1938 , in .

elephant head-keeper - at Zurich Zoo in Switzerland

2 casulaties of people being attcked by elephants in 1938

2 entries with persons who were attcked by elephants in 1938

1938-07-17

† elephant head-keeper Hans Werner

fatal attack by Wastl. A very early birth, only 50 kgs heavy, and the mother had no milk by the birth. During the first two weeks handreared by elephant keeper Hans Werner, later succesfully introduced to the mother. Killed the elephant keeper Hans Werner 1938-07-17 by six year of age. † Hans Werner died 1938-07-17, Munich Zoo
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1938-07-02 United States

† elephant keeper George Page

fatal attack by Mabel at Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus

. † George Page died 1938-07-02

1938 person Obituaries

10 entries with persons who died in 1938

Ellis S. Joseph

Ellis Stanley Joseph (b. 1872 Bombay) wildlife animal trader in United States, died † 1938-09-16 Bronz, New York, in United States.

owner 1918-1926 at Highfield Hall (Ellis Stanley Joseph) in Australia
owner 1923-1933 at Ellis Stanley Joseph menagerie in United States

Isabelle Gollmar

Isabelle Marie (b. 1873? ) circus director in United States, died † 1938-08-21 , in United States.

assistant director -1926 at Gollmar Brothers Circus in United States

Hans Werner

Hans Werner (b. ? ) zoo elephant head-keeper in Germany, died † 1938-07-17 Munich Zoo, in Germany.

elephant head-keeper -1938 at Munich Zoo in Germany

George Page

George Page (b. ? ) circus elephant keeper in United States, died † 1938-07-02 , in .

elephant keeper -1938 at Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus in United States

Bertram Mills

Bertram Wagstaff Mills (b. 1873-08 ) circus director in United Kingdom, died † 1938-04-16 , in United States.

owner 1920-1938 at Bertram Mills Circus in United Kingdom

Helen Althoff

Helen Althoff (b. 1879 Basel) circus director in Germany, died † 1938-02-22 Hamburg, in Germany.

owner 1910- at Circus Hermann Althoff (Helen Althoff) in Germany

Joseph McCaddon

Joseph Terry McCaddon (b. 1859-01-31 Beverly, OH) circus director in United States, died † 1938-01-21 Great Neck, NY, in .

owner - at MacCaddon Circus in United States
director 1890-1891 at Adam Forepaugh Circus in United States
owner 1892-1907 at Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States
director 1897-1904 at Barnum and Baileys circus European tour in United States

Nellie Boswell

Ellen Clara Boswell (b. 1858 ) circus animal trainer in United Kingdom, died † 1938 , in .

animal trainer - at Hengler’s Circus in United Kingdom

Heinrich Gasser

Heinrich Gasser (b. 1880-05-04 Hallau, Schaffhausen) circus artist in Germany, died † 1938 , in .

artist 1898- at Circus Strassburger in Netherlands

Y Thu Knul

Y Thu Knul (b. 1828 ) village mahout in Vietnam, died † 1938 , in .

elephant owner -1938 at Buon Don village in Vietnam

Elephants imported in 1938

5 entries with elephant imported in 1938

♀ Sandry

Born ~1934 at Unknown. Dead † 1987-07-10)at Circus Knie, in Switzerland

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♀ Bambina

Born 1937 at Myanmar unspecified location. Dead † 1967-01-22)at Stockholm Zoo (Skansen), in Sweden

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♀ Mutu

Born 1936 at Unknown. Now living at Unknown, in Unknown

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♀ Kala

Born 1935 at Unknown. Now living at Firma Ruhe, in Germany

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♀ Latschini

Born 1935 at Unknown. Dead † 1940-08-15)at Frankfurt Zoo, in Germany

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Elephants born in 1938

16 entries with elephant born in 1938

♀ Indra

Born 1938-11-27 at Berlin Zoo. Dead † 1943-11-22)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Rani (Rajni)

Born 1938-10-07 at India unspecified location. Dead † 2021-06-15)at Nehru Zoological Park, in India

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♀ Hannolore

Born 1938-09-05 at Johannes A. Petersen (elephant trainer). Now living at Firma Ruhe, in Germany

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⚪ Aida

Born 1938 at Unknown. Dead † 2000-06-08)at Circo Orlando Orfei, in Brazil

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♀ Carrie

Born 1938 at Unknown. Dead † 1996-06-12)at Wild Adventures, in United States

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♀ Cincy

Born 1938 at Unknown. Dead † 1973-04-03)at Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, in United States

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♀ Dicksie

Born 1938 at Unknown. Dead † 1967)at London Zoo, in United Kingdom

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♀ Doruma (Pinky)

Born 1938 at Congo unspecified forest. Dead † 1970-03-01)at Bronx Zoo, in United States

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♀ Honey

Born 1938 at Unknown. Dead † 1953-07-16)at St Louis Zoo, in United States

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♀ Maibel (Majbel)

Born 1938 at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Dead † 1986-07-29)at Givskud Zoo, in Denmark

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♀ Nora

Born 1938 at Unknown. Dead † 1993-04-09)at Wroclaw Zoo (Zoo Breslau), in Poland

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♂ Rajah

Born 1938 at . Now living at Millangoda elephant camp, in Sri Lanka

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♀ Rose

Born 1938 at Unknown. Dead † 1995-10)at AEPIF-ARC (Murray Hill-Arlan Seidon), in United States

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♀ stillborn

Born 1938 at Circus Amar. Dead † 1938)at Circus Amar, in France

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♀ Tess

Born 1938 at Unknown. Dead † 2004-11-01)at Hawthorn Corporation, in United States

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♂ unknown

Born 1938 at Unknown. Dead † 1976-04-28)at Menagerie du Paris Jardin des Plantes, in France

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Elephants dead in 1938

15 entries with elephants who died in 1938

♀ unknown

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1938?)at Borneo Company Ltd (BCL) , in Malaysia

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♀ Queen

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1938-12-00)at Downie Brothers Circus, in United States

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♀ Oelie

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1938-10-00)at Emmen Zoo, in Netherlands

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♂ Orje

Born 1936-04-08 at Berlin Zoo. Dead † 1938-09-12)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Hilda

Born 1930 at Unknown. Dead † 1938-09-08)at Prospect Park Zoo, in United States

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♀ Julia

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1938-08-13)at Barcelona Zoo (Park Zoologic de Barcelona), in Spain

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♀ Korat

Born 1932 at Unknown. Dead † 1938-07-00)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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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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♀ Tilly

Born 1898 at Unknown. Dead † 1938-02-11)at Leipzig Zoo, in Germany

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♂ Boy

Born 1910 at Unknown. Dead † 1938-02-00)at Munich Zoo, in Germany

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⚪ Pancho

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1938-01-00)at Madrid Zoo (Casa de Fieras), in Spain

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♂ Alfeld

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1938)at Circus Barlay (Olympia, Berolina), in Germany

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♀ Mother

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1938)at Ashtons Circus, in Australia

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♀ stillborn

Born 1938 at Circus Amar. Dead † 1938)at Circus Amar, in France

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♀ Taku

Born 1932 at Unknown. Dead † 1938)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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