unknown
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Circus Wulff in Switzerland

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ unknown  dead elephant

Identification


Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Female ♀, unknown age
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place: in Africa unspecified location
Imported:1867 by King Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy and Italy
Death
Dead:
Death reason: unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Circus Wulff, in Switzerland

Date of arrival

1886-12-31Circus Wulff
from Turin Royal Zoological Garden

1867-00-00Turin Royal Zoological Garden
from King Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy and Italy

1867-00-00King Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy and Italy
from Sudan unspecified location

Record history
History of updates2023-12-08

Latest document update2023-04-16 16:02:27

† unknown is a dead Female ♀ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died at Circus Wulff, in Switzerland, .

Origin

unknown was born wild at Africa unspecified location. and imported 1867 by King Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy and Italy


Comments / pictures

Imported 1867 by king Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy, to Royal Zoological Garden in Turin.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). unknown, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Circus Wulff in Switzerland. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 12 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4423. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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