Walter Kaden

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 ☨ Walter Kaden 
Picture of Walter  Kaden
Walter Kaden, 1941
Profession circus elephant trainer
Personal details
Born in Germany

Dead

Residence
Country Germany

Locations
Title elephant trainer 1936-
Location at Circus Carl Hagenbeck-Stellingen in Germany

Title elephant trainer
Location at Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen) in Germany

Relevant literature
Biography details

Walter Kaden , circus elephant trainer in Germany

Kaden was born * in Germany .


The Circus Carl Hagenbeck-Stellingen arrived to the Montevideo port, Uruguay, with the ship Paraguay the 4 December of 1936, proceeding of Hamburg, Germany. During the trip a storm took the ship and several vehicles was damaged. The circus début was the 11 December in the Rodo Park, Montevideo city, then to Buenos Aires, Argentina, realizing an important tour along the country in 1937. The circus owner was Lorenz Hagenbeck, youngest son of Carl. Some names: Rudolph Mathies and his tigers, Walter Kaden´s elephants, Erich Hagenbeck seven seals, The Zemmganos, Lulu Gautier, and more.
Cesar Ortega


Records about Walter Kaden from William "Buckles" Woodcocks Blog

Walter  KadenThis is a newspaper picture of Walter Kaden with one of the Hagenbeck Circus elephants. Argentina 1937.

Cesar Ortega

William "Buckles" Woodcock Buckles Blog


Circus Hagenbeck's second unit with Walter Kaden in charge of the elephants toured Montevideo in Uruguay from december 1936, then to Buenos Aires, Argentina, and realizing an important tour along the country in 1937, after which Hagenbecks Circus returned to Europe and took up winter quarters in Hagenbecks Viennese circus building in Austria. By then, the circus still had twenty elephants when the last tour in peace time was ended at the Bremen fair.

1932; Elephants probably presented by Walter Kaden.

Walter  KadenEight Hagenbeck elephants presented by Walter Kaden.

Walter Kaden is mentioned on 1 other person pagesLouis Gautier,  

Walter Kaden is mentioned on 1 location pagesCircus Carl Hagenbeck-Stellingen,  

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). elephant trainer Walter Kaden in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 14 June 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=167. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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