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1988 mention in article pages

5 entries with glossary pages beginning with 1988

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1988 mentioned in locations

8 location entries where 1988 is mentioned

Nay Aug Park Zoo

Nay Aug Park Zoo

zoo
Closed year 1988

Wendel Huber

Wendel Huber

private
Closed year

Odense Zoo %28Odense Dyrehave%29

Odense Zoo (Odense Dyrehave)

zoo founded year 1930

Braeside Farm (Rory Hensman)

private

Sebanga-Duri Elephant Center (Riau)

camp founded year 1988

Jules and Beck Circus

Jules and Beck Circus

circus founded year 1982
Closed year 1988

Alberta Game Farm

zoo founded year 1959
Closed year 1988

Tiger Tops Karnali Lodge (Bardia)

camp founded year 1988

1988 person birth records

4 entries with persons who were born in 1988

André Rhodin

André William Alexander Rhodin, zoo elephant keeper in Sweden, born 1988 , in Sweden.

elephant keeper 2013-2021? at Boras Zoo in Sweden

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Kehem Kepal

Kehem Kepal Theo, camp mahout in Cambodia, born 1988 , in .

mahout-2015 at Rumpe Lech village in Cambodia
mahout 2018 at Airavata Elephant Foundation in Cambodia

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Severin Dressen

Severin F. Dressen, zoo director in Switzerland, born 1988-05-30 , in Germany.

curator 2015-2017 at Wuppertal Zoo in Germany
assistant director 2017-2020 at Wuppertal Zoo in Germany
director 2020-now at Zurich Zoo in Switzerland

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Trolle Rhodin III

Trolle Rhodin, circus director in Sweden, born 1988 , in Sweden.

director 2014- at Circus Brazil Jack in Sweden

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2 casulaties of people being attcked by elephants in 1988

4 entries with persons who were attcked by elephants in 1988

1988 person Obituaries

7 entries with persons who died in 1988

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Elly Strassburger

Wilhelmine Sophia Eleonora Strassburger (b. 1910-03-01 Bitterfeld Wolfen) zoo director in Germany, died † 1988-05-07 Schloß Holte, Stukenbrock, in Germany.

director - at Circus Strassburger in Netherlands

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Oreste Canestrelli

Oreste Canestrelli (b. ) circus animal trainer in Mexico, died † 1988-03-18 , in .

animal trainer at Circus Atayde Brothers in Mexico
artist 1931-1932 at Circus Kludsky in Czech Republic
artist 1956 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

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Dick Chipperfield Jr.

Richard Chipperfield (b. 1904-09-21 Banbury, Oxfordshire) circus director in United Kingdom, died † 1988-03-03 Banbury, Oxfordshire, in United Kingdom.

owner 1948- at Circus Chipperfield in United Kingdom

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Bruno Togni

Bruno Togni (b. 1931 ) circus animal trainer in Italy, died † 1988 , in Italy.

elephant trainer at Kanchanaburi Veterinary Hospital Clinic (Mahidol University) in Thailand
elephant trainer 1963 at American Circus in Italy
director 1963-1976 at American Circus in Italy

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Jagdish Sahadevan

Jagdish Sahadevan (b. ? ) circus director in India, died † 1988 Walkeschwar, Malabar Hills, in India.

owner at Apollo Circus in India
owner - at Gemini Circus in India

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Julia Moore

Julia Moore (b. 1908 ) circus artist in France, died † 1988 , in .

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

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Miranda Orfei

Miranda Orfei (b. 1913 ) circus artist in Italy, died † 1988 , in .

artist - at Circus Orfei in Italy

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Elephants imported in 1988

20 entries with elephant imported in 1988

♀ Kinga

Born 1987 at Unknown. Now living at Poznan Zoo, in Poland

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♀ Kizia (Kizi, Kizior)

Born 1987 at Unknown. Now living at Poznan Zoo, in Poland

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♂ Tebo (Ahu, Afu?)

Born 1987 at Unknown. Dead † 2016-04-14)at Tobe Zoo, in Japan

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♀ Indi

Born 1986-02-28 at Unknown. Now living at Zurich Zoo, in Switzerland

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♂ Dumbo

Born 1986 at Unknown. Dead † )at Chiccoland Zoo (Wille-Kinderzoo), in Germany

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♀ Gaya (Rika, Rica)

Born 1986 at Unknown. Now living at Tobe Zoo, in Japan

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♀ Mapalay

Born 1986 at Unknown. Now living at Knies Kinderzoo, in Switzerland

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♀ Erna

Born 1985 at Unknown. Dead † 2020-03-07)at Warsaw Zoo (Ogrod Zoologiczny Warsaw), in Poland

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♂ Max

Born 1985 at Unknown. Dead † 2011-04-00)at La Teste Zoo du Bassin d´Arcachon, in France

♂ Moritz

Born 1985 at Unknown. Dead † 2015-08-27)at Platschow Elefantenhof, in Germany

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♀ Birma

Born 1984 at Myanmar unspecified location. Dead † 2021-12-27)at Romanèche Touroparc, in France

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♀ Buba

Born 1982 at Etosha National Park. Dead † 2023-03-17)at Sosto Zoo, in Hungary

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♀ Thi Ha Way

Born 1982 at Myanmar unspecified location. Dead † 2020-09-16)at Chester Zoo, in United Kingdom

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♀ Htoo Yin Aye

Born 1981-08-05 at Unknown. Now living at Eindhoven Zoo, in Netherlands

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♀ Khaing Lwin Htoo

Born 1981-07-22 at Unknown. Dead † 2006-12-12)at Cologne Zoo (Köln Zoo), in Germany

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♀ Htoo Kin Aye

Born 1981-04-01 at Myanmar unspecified location. Dead † 2012-06-11)at Emmen Zoo, in Netherlands

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♂ Naing Thein

Born 1980-09-26 at Myanmar unspecified location. Dead † 2021-02-10?)at Copenhagen Zoo, in Denmark

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♀ Thiha Phyu

Born 1980-05-01 at Unknown. Dead † 2019-12-04)at Copenhagen Zoo, in Denmark

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♀ Swe San Thay

Born 1979-11-28 at Yangon Zoo (Rangoon Zoo). Dead † 2010-02-17)at Emmen Zoo, in Netherlands

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♀ Yu Zin

Born 1979 at Unknown. Now living at Woburn Safari Park, in United Kingdom

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Elephants born in 1988

61 entries with elephant born in 1988

♀ Kanchi Kali

Born 1988? at Asia unspecified location. Now living at Hotel Jungle Vista, in Nepal

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♂ Moti

Born 1988? at India unspecified location. Dead † 2023-02-18)at India unspecified location, in India

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♀ Thong Ruay

Born 1988? at . Dead † 2023-04-02)at Chok Chai Elephant Camp, in Thailand

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♀ Angel

Born 1988-12-30 at Roman Schmitt Busch Garden. Now living at Fort Worth Zoo, in United States

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♀ Pearl

Born 1988-12-07 at Houston Zoo. Dead † 1991-09-02)at Lincoln Park Zoo, in United States

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♂ Johntie (JT)

Born 1988-11-12 at Johannesburg Zoo. Dead † 2005-01-15)at Peaugres Safaripark, in France

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♂ noname (wild)

Born 1988-11-00 at Amboseli National Park. Dead † 1989-03-00)at Amboseli National Park, in Kenya

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♀ Elspeth (wild)

Born 1988-10-00 at Amboseli National Park. Now living at Amboseli National Park, in Kenya

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♂ Dika

Born 1988-08-00 at Tsavo National Park. Now living at Tsavo National Park, in Kenya

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♀ Jula (Juliana)

Born 1988-06-28 at Myanmar unspecified location. Now living at Naples Fuorigrotta Zoo, in Italy

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♀ Cosooni

Born 1988-05-14 at Seoul Childrens Grand Park. Now living at Seoul Childrens Grand Park, in South Korea

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♀ Rukku

Born 1988-04-30 at Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC). Dead † 2017-03-22)at Arulmigu Arunachaleswarar Temple (Tiruvannamalai), in India

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♂ Wilson

Born 1988-04-16 at Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC). Now living at Theppakadu Mudumalai Forest Camp (MFC), in India

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♂ Hank

Born 1988-01-16 at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa). Now living at Tulsa Zoo, in United States

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♂ Arlus M

Born 1988-01-00 at Amboseli National Park. Now living at Amboseli National Park, in Kenya

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⚪ Unknown

Born 1988-01-00 at Amboseli National Park. Dead † 1988-02-00)at Amboseli National Park, in Kenya

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♀ Balumba

Born 1988 at Unknown. Dead † 2004-01-06)at Platschow Elefantenhof, in Germany

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♂ Bo

Born 1988 at Unknown. Now living at Saigon Zoo (Ho Chi Minh Zoo), in Vietnam

♀ Bua Jan

Born 1988 at Thailand unspecified location. Now living at Journey to Freedom project (Sangduen Chailert), in Thailand

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♂ Budi

Born 1988 at Sumatra unspecified location. Now living at Bali Zoo, in Indonesia

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♂ Edgar (wild)

Born 1988 at Amboseli National Park. Dead † 1991-10-00)at Amboseli National Park, in Kenya

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♀ Flora

Born 1988 at Zimbabwe unspecified location. Dead † 2022-02-19)at Port Saint-Pere Zoo (Planete sauvage), in France

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♂ Gautam

Born 1988 at Unknown. Dead † 2013-10-29)at Thungru Kohora elephant camp (Kaziranga), in India

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♀ Gee Groit (Lemon)

Born 1988 at Unknown. Now living at Putang village elephant camp, in Cambodia

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♀ Gika

Born 1988 at Kruger National Park. Now living at Okavango Delta, in Botswana

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♀ H Nul

Born 1988 at Unknown. Now living at Buon Don Eco Tourism Company, in Vietnam

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♀ Heli

Born 1988 at . Now living at Margahayu Elephant Response Unit (ERU), in Indonesia

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♀ Indira

Born 1988 at India Forest Department of Andaman (FDA). Now living at India Forest Department of Andaman (FDA), in India

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♀ Jalong

Born 1988 at Unknown. Now living at Taiping Zoo and Night Safari Malaysia, in Malaysia

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♀ Jenni (Jenny) Lyn

Born 1988 at Unknown. Dead † 2018-07-31)at Thoiry Zoo, in France

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♀ Ka Pae

Born 1988 at Asia unspecified location. Now living at FAE Elephant Hospital, in Thailand

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♀ Kasama

Born 1988 at Unknown. Dead † 1997-11-11)at Dudley Zoo, in United Kingdom

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♀ Kenya

Born 1988 at Unknown. Now living at Peaugres Safaripark, in France

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♀ Kenya

Born 1988 at Unknown. Dead † 2007-08-00)at Alexander Scholl , in Germany

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♀ Kenya (Kenia)

Born 1988 at Unknown. Now living at Platschow Elefantenhof, in Germany

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♂ Kham Khoun

Born 1988 at Hongsa District unspecified location. Now living at Mekong Elephant Park, in Laos

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♂ Kham Sen

Born 1988 at Unknown. Now living at Y Gah H Mok, in Vietnam

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♀ Kony

Born 1988 at Abidjan Zoo. Dead † 2000)at Abidjan Zoo, in Ivory Coast

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♀ lndra

Born 1988 at Unknown. Dead † 2023/2024)at Platschow Elefantenhof, in Germany

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♂ Mbanje

Born 1988 at Zimbabwe unspecified location. Now living at Adventure Zone (Safari Par Excellence), in Zimbabwe

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♀ Mojajdi

Born 1988 at Selati Game Reserve. Now living at Kwa Madwala Private Game Reserve, in South Africa

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♂ Mongkol (Phlaymongkol)

Born 1988 at Unknown. Now living at Khao Kheow Open Zoo, in Thailand

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♀ Moyra (Moira)

Born 1988 at Unknown. Now living at Dubare elephant camp (Aanekaadu), in India

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♀ Nam Muei

Born 1988 at Asia unspecified location. Now living at Maetaeng Elephant Park, in Thailand

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♂ Namib

Born 1988 at Etosha National Park. Now living at Elephants of Eden (EOE), in South Africa

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♀ Nandipa

Born 1988 at Kruger National Park. Now living at Okavango Delta, in Botswana

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♀ Noy

Born 1988 at . Now living at Laos Elephant Conservation Centre (ECC), in Laos

♀ Or-U-Ma (Lanna)

Born 1988 at Unknown. Now living at Anantara Golden Triangles Elephant Camp, in Thailand

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♀ Pang

Born 1988 at Surin Province unspecified Elephant Camp. Now living at Surin Province unspecified Elephant Camp, in Thailand

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♀ Protea

Born 1988 at Unknown. Now living at Santiago Zoo, in Chile

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♂ Sabu

Born 1988 at Asia unspecified location. Now living at Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, in United States

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♀ Samantha (Nekhanda)

Born 1988 at Unknown. Now living at North Carolina Zoo, in United States

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♀ Samba

Born 1988 at Africa unspecified location. Now living at Cirque de lEurope (Max Aucante), in France

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♀ Satara

Born 1988 at Africa unspecified location. Dead † 2021-05-09)at Fuji Safari Park, in Japan

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⚪ stillborn

Born 1988 at Mendoza Zoo. Dead † 1988)at Mendoza Zoo, in Argentina

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♀ Suzy (Susy)

Born 1988 at Unknown. Now living at West Midland Safari Park, in United Kingdom

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♀ Sweety

Born 1988 at Gonarezhou National Park. Now living at The Elephant Company (Shearwater Adventures), in Zimbabwe

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♀ TataBamba (wild)

Born 1988 at Amboseli National Park. Dead † 2012-11-00)at Amboseli National Park, in Kenya

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♂ Thong Teh

Born 1988 at Unknown. Dead † 2010-11-00)at Surin elephant study center (Ban Ta Klang Elephant Village), in Thailand

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♀ Tosha

Born 1988 at Etosha National Park. Now living at Elephants of Eden (EOE), in South Africa

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♀ unknown

Born 1988 at Unknown. Dead † 2011-12-29)at Bandhavgarh elephant camp, in India

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Elephants dead in 1988

27 entries with elephants who died in 1988

♂ Jumbo III

Born 1966 at West Africa unspecified location. Dead † 1988-12-18)at Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, in United Kingdom

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♀ Peggy

Born 1931 at Unknown. Dead † 1988-10-30)at Melbourne Zoo, in Australia

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♀ Birma (Bierma, Bolette)

Born 1963 at Unknown. Dead † 1988-09-30)at Belfast Zoo, in United Kingdom

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♀ Dolly

Born 1958 at Unknown. Dead † 1988-09-03)at Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Blue Unit), in United States

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♀ Lilly

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1988-08-31)at Bronx Zoo, in United States

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♀ Lucki

Born 1941 at Unknown. Dead † 1988-08-28)at San Diego Zoo, in United States

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♀ Merula

Born 1966 at Africa unspecified location. Dead † 1988-08-27)at Thoiry Zoo, in France

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♂ Bopper (Beau Thai)

Born 1984-02-01 at Houston Zoo. Dead † 1988-08-26)at African Lion Safari (Ontario), in Canada

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♀ Taku (Taki, Chajeng)

Born 1962 at Unknown. Dead † 1988-08-15)at Augsburg Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Ma Guo

Born 1971 at Unknown. Dead † 1988-08-13)at Changsha Zoo, in China

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♀ Lohimi

Born 1985-05-24 at Knies Kinderzoo. Dead † 1988-07-21)at Circus Knie, in Switzerland

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♂ Maligawa Raja

Born ~1913 at Unknown. Dead † 1988-07-16)at Kandy Sri Dalada Maligawa Temple of the Tooth, in Sri Lanka

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♀ Suzy (Susie)

Born 1951 at Unknown. Dead † 1988-06-22)at Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo), in United States

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♀ Tanya (China, Cheena)

Born 1964 at Unknown. Dead † 1988-05-04)at Gladys Porter Zoo, in United States

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♂ Unknown

Born 1983 at Amboseli National Park. Dead † 1988-04-00)at Amboseli National Park, in Kenya

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♀ Twiggy

Born 1976 at Kruger National Park. Dead † 1988-03-31)at Hogle Zoo (Salt City Zoo), in United States

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♂ Big Boy

Born 1970 at Unknown. Dead † 1988-02-15)at Knoxville Zoo, in United States

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⚪ Unknown

Born 1988-01-00 at Amboseli National Park. Dead † 1988-02-00)at Amboseli National Park, in Kenya

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♀ Idunda

Born 1951 at Ruaha National Park. Dead † 1988-01-16)at Basel Zoo, in Switzerland

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♀ Jessica (wild)

Born ~1950 at Amboseli National Park. Dead † 1988-01-00)at Amboseli National Park, in Kenya

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♀ Unknown

Born 1985 at Unknown. Dead † 1988-00-00)at Steve Raines, in United States

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♀ Babli

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1988)at Amer Fort elephant village, in India

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♂ Butch

Born 1986 at Unknown. Dead † 1988)at John Carnes, in United States

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♂ Leo

Born 1974-07-25 at Montevideo Zoo. Dead † 1988)at Montevideo Zoo, in Uruguay

♂ Roland

Born 1972 at Africa unspecified location. Dead † 1988)at Cirkus Mai, in Germany

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⚪ stillborn

Born 1988 at Mendoza Zoo. Dead † 1988)at Mendoza Zoo, in Argentina

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♀ Thaia

Born 1966 at Unknown. Dead † 1988)at Zurich Zoo, in Switzerland

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