Circus Giovanni Althoff in Germany

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Circus Giovanni Althoff
Giovanni Althoff (left) with his elephants in Bodenheim 2004. Photo by courtesy of Angie A.-Schumacher
Type	circus
First elephant arrived	1981
Last elephant left	2005
Address	Kurt-Schumacher-Damm 3
Zip-code	49078
Place	Osnabrück
Country	Germany
Related persons
Owner	-: Evelyn Althoff 1981-: Giovanni Althoff Werner "Giovanni" Althoff Barbara Rothmund

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Circus Giovanni Althoff, located at Kurt-Schumacher-Damm 3, in Osnabrück, Germany and the first elephant arrived in 1981. The last elephant left in 2005..

Comments / pictures Circus <a href='person.php?id=264' title='Giovanni Althoff'>Giovanni Althoff</a>
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Werner Giovanni Althoff was born 1937 as son to Carl Althoff.

Circus <a href='person.php?id=264' title='Giovanni Althoff'>Giovanni Althoff</a>
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Giovanni Althoff with horses, 1970.

1985: The circus had 21 elephants, 10 Adult Asian and 11 Juvenile African elephants. (EEG Dokumentation 2000 Elefanten im Circus)

1997: The circus had 9 elephants.

1997: The circus had 7 elephants.

2005: The circus had 4 elephants, which were sold.

References for records about Circus Giovanni Althoff

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2026). Circus Giovanni Althoff, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=108. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

Dornbusch, Tobias; Elefanten in den Althoff-Circussen, Elefanten-Magazin, Heft 24/2013, https://www.elefanten-schutz-europa.de/Veroeffentlichungen/Magazin/Magazin-21-25/
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zirkus_Giovanni_Althoff

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