Lutz Heck

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☨ Lutz Heck

Lutz Heck (left) John Hagenbeck (right) in Berlin Zoo abt 1931
Profession	zoo zoologist
Personal details
Born	1892-04-23 Berlin in Germany

Dead	1983-04-06 Wiesbaden in Germany

Residence
Country	Germany

Locations
Title	director 1932-1945
Location	at Berlin Zoo in Germany

Biography details

Ludwig Georg Heinrich Heck , zoo zoologist in Germany

Heck was born * 1892-04-23 in Berlin Germany dead 1983-04-06 Wiesbaden, in Germany , son of zoo zoologist Ludwig Heck .

Lutz and Ludwig Heck expressed clear enthusiasm for National Socialist politics in the books they published in 1935 and 1938. Both paid homage in their works to the “Führer”. As early as June 1933, Lutz Heck became a sponsoring member of the Schutzstaffel (SS).

Family

Total: 2 children

Lutz Heck Jr.. Born: 1924. Dead: † 2009
Heinz Heck Jr.. Born: 1927-09-23. Dead: † 2002-03-03

Siblings

Siblings through the father Ludwig Heck (1860-08-11 -- 1951-07-17):

Heinz Heck Born 1894-01-22 Dead: † 1982-03-05

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Lutz Heck is mentioned on 2 other person pagesJohn Hagenbeck, Ludwig Heck,

Lutz Heck is mentioned on 2 location pagesBerlin Zoo, Warsaw Zoo,

Lutz Heck is mentioned on 1 elephant record pagesTuzinka,

Selected publications

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). zoologist Ludwig Georg Heinrich Heck in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 21 April 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=205. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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