Deceased elephants at Rotterdam Zoo in Netherlands


This database list 22 dead elephants

Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival locationImport
1+ ♀ EM Irma EEP id: 7008 SSP id: 754 53Born: captive-born 1970-09-18
Chieng Mai x Buag Hah (Pang Yang)
Dead:2023-09-25 (48 years after arrival), euthanised age problems
1975-09-17 Copenhagen Zoo
2+ ♀ EM stillborn EEP id: 200903 < 1 53Born: captive-born 2009-02-11
Alexander x Irma
Dead:2009-02-11, stillborn assumed stillborn?
2009-02-11
3+ ♀ EM unborn EEP id: 200710 < 1 53Born: captive-born 2007-12-28
Alexander x Irma
Dead:2007-12-28, stillborn died in utero
2007-12-28
4+ ♂ EM Palong EEP id: 8610 17Born: wild 1986 Dead:2003-04-17 (5 years after arrival), euthanised stiff foreleg1998-08-13 Singapore Zoo
5+ ♂ EM Senang EEP id: 200201 < 1 17Born: captive-born 2002-01-20
Alexander x Bernhardine (Bernhardini)
Dead:2002-12-20, disease intestinal problems and Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
2002-01-20
6+ ♂ EM noname EEP id: 20001 < 1 17Born: captive-born 2000-01-26
Ramon x Douanita
Dead:2000-01-26, disease breathing problems
2000-01-26
7+ ♀ EM Indira EEP id: 9500 3Born: captive-born 1995-03-01
Ramon x Irma
Dead:1998-07-13 (3 years after arrival), disease Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus
1995-03-01
8+ ♂ EM Ramon EEP id: 7011 SSP id: 755 28Born: captive-born 1970-12-07
Moti (Mohti) x Mapalay
Dead:1998-04-24 (27 years after arrival), disease Cerebral hemorrhage
1971-12-19 Hannover Zoo
9+ ♂ EM John (Ben) EEP id: 8903 8Born: captive-born 1989-02-28
Siam x Billy
Dead:1997-09-25 (7 years after arrival), anesthesia
1990-02-15 Paris Zoo Vincennes
10+ ♀ EM Sonny EEP id: 5004 54Born: wild 1943 Dead:1997-06-06 (47 years after arrival), unknown 1950-07-18
11+ ♀ EM stillborn EEP id: 9301 < 1 54Born: captive-born 1993-03-04
Ramon x Raja
Dead:1993-03-04, stillborn
1993-03-04
12+ ♀ EM Anna 20Born: wild 1969-12-01 Dead:1989-03-03 (8 years after arrival), unknown 1981-10-30 London Zoo
13+ ♀ EM Menika EEP id: 5503 41Born: wild 1940 Dead:1981-10-08 (26 years after arrival), unknown 1955-09-05
14+ ♀ EM Aida EEP id: 4001 46Born: wild 1935 Dead:1981-07-23 (41 years after arrival), unknown 1940-07-09
15+ ♀ EM Lahksmi 29Born: wild 1952 Dead:1981-05-14, unknown 1980-08-28 London Zoo
16+ ♀ EM Kamala 33Born: wild 1942 Dead:1975-09-07 (20 years after arrival), unknown 1955-09-05
17+ ♀ EM Nelly EEP id: 2403 27Born: wild 1924 Dead:1951-04-12 (10 years after arrival), unknown 1941-05-01 Nuremberg Zoo
18+ ♀ EM Wally II EEP id: 1916 12Born: wild 1916 Dead:1928 (8 years after arrival), disease 1920-05-10
19+ ♀ EM Moeli EEP id: 1922 6Born: wild 1922-01-00 Dead:1928 (6 years after arrival), disease 1922-11-00
20+ ♀ EM Wally I 30Born: wild 1889 Dead:1919-09-11 (12 years after arrival), unknown 1907-01-01
21+ ♂ LA Parkie 30Born: wild Dead:1904 (30 years after arrival), unknown 1874-00-00
22+ ♂ LA Hans 30Born: wild Dead:1894 (20 years after arrival), unknown 1874-00-00

Source for the list of elephants deceased at Rotterdam Zoo

Reference list

Facts about Deceased elephants at Rotterdam Zoo in Netherlands, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2024), available online retrieved 29 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=84 (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this list:

Latest updateName of elephantSource (if it is a website, the target website will open in new window)
2018-03-14 Ramon:• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2018-03-09 Irma:• Martijn Fabrie
•  Peter Stolk, Netherlands
• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2016-01-04 unborn:• Martijn Fabrie
2012-06-16 Nelly:• Page 226, 227 Wilde Tiere frei Haus by Hermann Ruhe  (in german)
2012-06-13 Wally I:• Gerald Postma, Netherlands
2012-06-13 Wally II:• Gerald Postma, Netherlands
2012-06-13 Moeli:• Gerald Postma, Netherlands
2011-04-05 Palong:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
2009-03-03 stillborn:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
2008-12-24 Hans:• Arnold de Boevere, Netherlands
• Iets Grootsch & Buitengewoons 150 jaar Rotterdamse Diergaarde
2008-12-24 Parkie:• Arnold de Boevere, Netherlands
• Iets Grootsch & Buitengewoons 150 jaar Rotterdamse Diergaarde
2008-09-15 Aida:• http://beeldbank.nationaalarchief.nl/na:col1:dat373751
2008-08-29 John (Ben):• 
Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
2007-03-30 Lahksmi:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
2007-03-30 Kamala:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands
2007-03-30 noname:• Peter Stolk, Netherlands

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