Year 1939 in the Elephant culture history

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Present selection: year 1939 * 6 persons were born in 1939 | † 6 persons died in 1939

1939 mention in article pages

1 entries with glossary pages beginning with 1939

Circus Historical Society

Category organisation page, containing 1024 chars.

1939 mentioned in locations

8 location entries where 1939 is mentioned

Tallinn Zoo

zoo founded year 1939

Circus Franz Althoff

circus founded year 1939
Closed year 1968

Almaty Zoo (Alma-Ata Zoo)

zoo founded year 1939

Grimsby Zoo

zoo founded year 1928
Closed year 1939

John Hagenbeck & Co.

dealer founded year 1890
Closed year 1939

Circus Rosaire

circus

Circus Dominik Althoff

circus
Closed year 1939

Havana Zoological Garden

zoo founded year 1939

1939 person birth records

6 entries with persons who were born in 1939

Fred Kurt

Fred Kurt, wildlife zoologist in Switzerland, born 1939-02-18 Langenthal, in Switzerland.

apprentice keeper 1955-1955 at Circus Knie in Switzerland

Kally Frank

Charly "Kally" Frank, circus animal trainer in Germany, born 1939-09-30 , in Germany.

elephant trainer 1957-1958 at Circus Barlay (Olympia, Berolina) in Germany
elephant trainer 1958-1969 at Circus Atlas (Circus Frankello) in Germany
director 1983-2011 at Circus Atlas (Circus Frankello) in Germany

Bobby Gibbs

Robert Eugene Gibbs, circus elephant trainer in United States, born 1939-04-29 Cincinnati, Ohio, in United States.

assistant elephant trainer 1955 at Gil Gray Circus in United States
owner 1965-1999 at Bobby Gibbs Elephant Acts elephants in United States

Robert Gibbs

Robert "Bobby" Gibbs, circus elephant trainer in United States, born 1939-04-29 , in United States.

elephant trainer - at Circus Vargas in United States

Jutta Kirchner

Jutta Kirchner, zoo photographer in Austria, born 1939-08-27 Berlin, in Germany.

photographer 1992- at Vienna Zoo in Austria

Bob Irwin

Robert Irwin, zoo director in Australia, born 1939-06-08 Melbourne, Victoria, in Australia.

owner 1970-1992 at Australia Zoo in Australia

1939 person Obituaries

6 entries with persons who died in 1939

William Powell

George B. Lowe (b. 1861? Mallow) circus director in Ireland, died † 1939-12-26 , in Ireland.

artist at Buffalo Bills Wild West Show in United States
owner 1888-1939 at Fossett Brothers Circus (Powell & Clarke) in Ireland

Albert Schumann Sr.

Albert Schumann (b. 1858-01-22 Vienna) circus director in Germany, died † 1939-08-15 Neuenhagen bei Berlin, in Germany.

animal trainer at Circus Renz in Germany
owner 1899-1918 at Circus Albert Schumann in Germany

Amanda Hagenbeck

Amanda Mehrmann (b. 1849-10-03 Hamburg) zoo assistant director in Germany, died † 1939-03-29 Hamburg, in Germany.

1871-1939 at Firma Carl Hagenbeck in Germany

Julius Seeth

Julius Seeth (b. 1863-02-09 Kollmoor, Holstein;) circus animal trainer in Germany, died † 1939-01-20 Frankfurt am Main, in Germany.

animal trainer 1880- at Circus Willy Hagenbeck in Germany
director 1905 at Circus Albert Schumann in Germany

Amanda Wegner

Amanda Hagenbeck (b. 1849 Hamburg) zoo owner in Germany, died † 1939 , in Germany.

owner 1913- at Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) in Germany

Johanna Meyer

Johanna Meyer (b. 1852 ) circus artist in Germany, died † 1939 , in .

artist 1923-1925 at Circus Sarrasani in Germany

Elephants born in 1939

7 entries with elephant born in 1939

♀ Gina

Born 1939-11-22 at Circus Strassburger. Dead † 1967-05-11)at Amsterdam Artis Zoo, in Netherlands

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♀ Penny

Born 1939 at Unknown. Dead † 1961-08-12)at Fort Worth Zoo, in United States

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♀ unknown

Born 1939 at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1967-11-15)at Aalborg Zoo (Aalborg Zoologiske Have), in Denmark

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Elephants dead in 1939

19 entries with elephants who died in 1939

♂ Kuka

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1939?)at Belfast Zoo, in United Kingdom

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♂ Big Frank

Born 1894 at Unknown. Dead † 1939-12-13)at Buffalo Zoo, in United States

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♂ Billy Sunday (Baby Bill)

Born 1907 at Unknown. Dead † 1939-10-16)at Selig Zoo and Movie Studio, in United States

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♀ Jessie

Born 1875 at Unknown. Dead † 1939-09-26)at Sydney Zoo, in Australia

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♂ Jas

Born 1926 at Unknown. Dead † 1939-09-02)at Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny Warsaw), in Poland

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♀ Kaska II (Kasia, Katschi)

Born 1918 at Unknown. Dead † 1939-09-00)at Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny Warsaw), in Poland

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♀ Anna Mae

Born 1904 at Unknown. Dead † 1939-08-23)at Selig Zoo and Movie Studio, in United States

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♀ Rubber

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1939-08-06)at Russell Brothers Circus, in United States

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♀ Raj Piari

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1939-07-15)at London Zoo, in United Kingdom

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♂ Danny

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1939-07-07)at Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, in United States

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♀ August

Born 1885 at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1939-04-00)at Munster Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Memy

Born 1905 at Unknown. Dead † 1939-03-14)at Nuremberg Zoo, in Germany

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♂ Bhutan

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1939-02-00)at Circus Barlay (Olympia, Berolina), in Germany

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♀ Baby Boo (Baby Baraboo)

Born 1900 at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Dead † 1939)at San Diego Zoo, in United States

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♀ Baby Sally

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1939)at Maidstone Zoo (Sir Garrard Tyrwhitt-Drake), in United Kingdom

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♂ Bill

Born 1930 at Unknown. Dead † 1939)at Prospect Park Zoo, in United States

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♂ Hannibal

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1939)at Dusseldorf Zoo (Zoologischen Garten Dusseldorf), in Germany

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♀ Kalifa II

Born 1928-09-20 at Berlin Zoo. Dead † 1939)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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♂ Toto

Born at Tanzania unspecified location. Dead † 1939)at Rome Zoo, in Italy

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1939 mention in article pages

1939 mentioned in locations

1939 person birth records

1939 person Obituaries

Elephants born in 1939

♀ Gina

♀ Kavitha (Kavitha)

♀ Lady

♀ Mary

♀ Mary ( Beba )

♀ Penny

♀ unknown

Elephants dead in 1939

♂ Kuka

♂ Big Frank

♂ Billy Sunday (Baby Bill)

♀ Jessie

♂ Jas

♀ Kaska II (Kasia, Katschi)

♀ Anna Mae

♀ Rubber

♀ Raj Piari

♂ Danny

♀ August

♀ Memy

♂ Bhutan

♀ Baby Boo (Baby Baraboo)

♀ Baby Sally

♂ Bill

♂ Hannibal

♀ Kalifa II

♂ Toto