Baldy
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Ringling Bros. Circus in United States

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Baldy  dead elephant

Identification

SSP nr375

Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 38 years old
Origin
Born:* 1878 wild
Birth place: in Sri Lanka unspecified location
Capture: 1879?
Imported:1879 by Firma Carl Hagenbeck
Freight:by ship
Death
Dead: 1916
Death reason: unknown:
Offspring
Total: 2 babies

1. Born 1900-11-19
(dead † 1901-02-16)
Ned (Nick) SSP id: 377

2. Born 1902-10-26
(dead † 1902-10-26)
killed SSP id: 378
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Ringling Bros. Circus, in United States

Date of arrival

1896-08-12Ringling Bros. Circus
from Reynolds World United Shows

1893-00-00Reynolds World United Shows
from John B. McMahon

1890-00-00John B. McMahon
from Greniers Circus

1888-00-00Greniers Circus
from Burr Robbins Circus

1884-00-00Burr Robbins Circus
from Greniers Circus

1883-00-00Greniers Circus 1883-00-00
from Burr Robbins Circus

1993-00-00Burr Robbins Circus
from Myers and Shorb

1882-00-00Myers and Shorb
from Burr Robbins Circus

1881-00-00Burr Robbins Circus
from Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Neue Pferdemarkt)

1879-00-00Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Neue Pferdemarkt)
from Firma Carl Hagenbeck

1879-00-00Firma Carl Hagenbeck
from Port of Colombo

Record history
History of updates2024-02-04

Latest document update2021-09-15 17:24:13
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† Baldy is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1916 at Ringling Bros. Circus, in United States, .

Offspring


Total: 2 babies

  1. (M) 1900-11-19 -- † 1901-02-16 Ned (Nick) SSP id: 377
  2. (F) 1902-10-26 -- † 1902-10-26 killed SSP id: 378


Origin

Baldy was born wild 1878 at Sri Lanka unspecified location, captured 1879? . and imported 1879 by Firma Carl Hagenbeck, by ship

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Baldy, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Ringling Bros. Circus in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3329. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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Categories1916 deaths | 1878 births | Breeding bulls | 1879 captures | 1879 imports | Elephants from Ringling Bros. Circus | United States | Asian elephants


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