Hermann Ruhe III

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☨ Hermann Ruhe III
Profession	wildlife animal trader
Personal details
Born	1924-11-14 Alfeld in Germany

Dead	2003-12-14 in Germany


Spouse(s)	Marlene Ruhe

Residence
Country	Germany

Locations
Title	owner 1978-1994
Location	at Wingst Baby Zoo in Germany

Title	owner 1978-1994
Location	at Brunkensen Kinderzoo in Germany

Title	owner 1978-1993
Location	at Firma Ruhe in Germany

Title	owner 1978-1990
Location	at Mallorca Safari Park in Spain

Title	director 1961-1972
Location	at Hannover Zoo in Germany

Biography details

Hermann "Männe" Ruhe III, wildlife animal trader in Germany

Ruhe was born * 1924-11-14 in Alfeld Germany dead 2003-12-14 , in Germany , son of organisation animal trader,author Hermann Ruhe Jr. and organisation director Christa Ruhe

⚭ Married to Marlene Ruhe born 1937-09-17 .

Became director of Zoo Hannover after the WWII.

1972: The city of Hannover took over Hannover Zoo, and Hermann Ruhe III left as director.

Family

Total: 1 children

Ellen Ruhe. Born: 1958-07-17.

Siblings

Siblings through the father Hermann Ruhe Jr. (1895 -- 1978):

Christel Ruhe Born 1922
Lutz Ruhe Born 1935 Dead: † 2009-12-17
Heiner Ruhe Born 1928?

Hermann Ruhe IIIs ancestral Ahnentafel:
P	I	II	III
Hermann Ruhe III Born: 1924-11-14	Father: Hermann Ruhe Born: 1895	Paternal Grandfather: Hermann Ruhe Born: ?	Paternal Great-grandfather: Ludwig Ruhe
		Paternal Grandfather: Hermann Ruhe Born: ?	Paternal Great-grandmother: Elisabeth Müller
		Paternal Grandmother: Helene Fricke Born: ?	Paternal Great-grandfather::
		Paternal Grandmother: Helene Fricke Born: ?	Paternal Great-grandmother:
	Mother: Christa Franke Born: ?	Maternal Grandfather: Born: h	Maternal Great-grandfather:
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Hermann Ruhe III is mentioned on 2 location pagesFirma Louis Ruhe, Firma Ruhe,

Selected publications

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). animal trader Hermann "Männe" Ruhe III in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 May 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=2668. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

https://www.alt-alfeld.de/gewerbebetriebe/s-z/tierhandlung-ruhe/geschichte/

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