Dominik Gasser Sr.

From the list of elephant persons Family: Gasser

Dominik Gasser Sr.

Personal details

Spouse(s)	Maria Bauer

Country	Switzerland

Locations
Title	owner 1949-1974
Location	at Circus Gasser-Olympia in Switzerland

Biography details

Dominik Gasser , circus director in Switzerland

Born 1903 dead 1981 , son of artist Heinrich Gasser .

The Circus Gasser-Olympia emerged from one of the five great circus dynasties in Switzerland: the Gasser dynasty. Heinrich Gasser, born in 1880, delighted audiences as an acrobat throughout Europe. His son Dominik Gasser Sr. still performed outdoors in the arena as a tightrope walker and acrobat on the mast . The first tent was bought in 1949 and since then people have traveled under the name Circus Olympia. His son Dominik Gasser Jr. took over the company in 1974, which in turn was taken over by his son Dominik Gasser III. , born in 1953, and is still managed today.

Family

Total: 5 children

Karl Gasser.
Anton Gasser. Born: ?.
Dominik Gasser Jr.. Born: 1931. Dead: † 1998
Ernest Gasser. Born: 1934?. Dead: † 2021
Frank Gasser. Born: 1937?. Dead: † 2021

Siblings

Siblings through the father Heinrich Gasser (1880-05-04 -- 1938):

Ludwig Gasser Born 1910 Dead: † 1966

Dominik Gasser Sr. s ancestral Ahnentafel:
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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). director Dominik Gasser in Switzerland. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 April 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=1437. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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