† Petr I (Peter) is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 1968-01-05 at Ostrava Zoo, in Czech Republic, . Official death reason described as myocardium attack.
Petr I (Peter) was born wild 1950.
Peter was the second elephant of the Ostrava Zoo, transferred from the Prague Zoo in 1965 to replace Joe. Prague was no longer able to house the Adult breeding male elephant; Ostrava was the only location with minimum requirements to accommodate the animal. Contradictory records: The Ostrava Zoo's website announces Peter's arrival as 1965-07-30.
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