Deceased elephants at Ruhr Zoo, Gelsenkirchen in Germany

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This database list 3 dead elephants

Nr Sex Species Name Id Status Arrival locationImport
1+ ♀ EM Mapalay EEP id: 7308 44Born: wild 1954 Dead:1998-04-30 (27 years after arrival), unknown 1971-11-03 Hannover Zoo
2+ ♀ EM Birma II EEP id: 1801 63Born: wild 1918 Dead:1981-09-12 (32 years after arrival), age 1949-00-00 Firma Ruhe
3+ ♀ EM Satu 40Born: wild 1924 Dead:1964, unknown

Source for the list of elephants deceased at Ruhr Zoo, Gelsenkirchen

Reference list

Facts about Deceased elephants at Ruhr Zoo, Gelsenkirchen in Germany, Elephant Encyclopedia, Koehl, D. (2026), available online retrieved 16 February 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=70 (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)
2021-01-03 Birma II:• Page 90-93,
Jumbo auf dem Drahtseil - Elefanten dressuren von gestern und heute by Gerhard Zapf
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Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
• Stephanie Wroben, Raesfeld
•  http://www.schueling.com/forum/forum.php?&go=view&BeitragsID=565&thema=&subthema=&subsub= through Michael Mettler.
2016-01-05 Mapalay:• <a href="http://www.elefanten-fan.de/">Stephanie Wroben, Raesfeld</a>


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