August
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Circus Amar in France

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ August  dead elephant
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 7 years old
Origin
Born:* 1936-08-03 captive-born
Birth place: in Circus Amar
Parents: ♂ Piccolo x ♀ Birma II
Death
Dead: †1943
Death reason: unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Circus Amar, in France
Date of arrival
1936-08-03Circus Amar
Record history
History of updates2023-10-30
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† August is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1943 at Circus Amar, in France, .

Origin

August was born captive-born 1936-08-03 at Circus Amar.

Parentage

Parents of August are: ♂ Piccolo (father) and ♀ Birma II (mother).

Siblings through the father Piccolo:

  1. 1938 -- † 1938 (F) stillborn
  2. 1939-11-22 -- † 1967-05-11 (F) Gina
  3. 1942-03-20 -- † 1951-04-01 (F) Malaya
  4. 1944-08-10 -- † 1962-04-22 (F) Carla
  5. 1945-09-24 -- † 1945-10-01 (F) unknown

Siblings through the mother Birma II:

  1. 1939-11-22 - † 1967-05-11 (F) Gina
  2. 1944-08-10 - † 1962-04-22 (F) Carla

Pedigree

Augusts ancestral Pedigree:
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August

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Piccolo

Born: 1923

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Birma II

Born: 1918

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Comments / pictures

Born in the train close to Donnai, France.


Contradictory records:

Eventually dead 1944, due to the WW2.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). August, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Circus Amar in France. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 9 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=391. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
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Categories1943 deaths | 1936 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Circus Amar | France | Asian elephants


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