Gustav Hagenbeck

From the list of elephant persons Family: Hagenbeck

☨ Gustav Hagenbeck
Profession	menagerie director
Personal details
Born	? in Germany

Dead

Residence
Country	Germany

Locations
Title	owner 1910-1912
Location	at Gustav Hagenbecks Big Indian Caravan Show in Germany

Title	director 1908-1908
Location	at Franco-British Exhibition in United Kingdom

Title	director 1907-1907
Location	at Paris Colonial exhibition 1907 in France

Title	owner 1905-1906
Location	at Gustav Hagenbecks Big Indian Caravan Show in Germany

Title	owner 1894-1905
Location	at Firma John and Gustav Hagenbeck in Germany

Biography details

Gustav Hagenbeck , menagerie director in Germany

Hagenbeck was born * ? in Germany , son of wildlife animal trader Carl Hagenbeck Sr. .

He was a well-known director of ethnographic and animal shows, most notably Gustav Hagenbeck’s Big Indian Caravan Show (also known as the "Biggest Indian People Exhibition in the World"), which toured Europe between 1905 and 1912.

Siblings

Siblings through the father Carl Hagenbeck Sr. (1810 -- 1887):

Carl Hagenbeck Born 1844 Dead: † 1913-04-13
Wilhelm Hagenbeck Born 1850 Dead: † 1910
Christiane Hagenbeck Born 1846 Dead: † 1905
Marie Hagenbeck Born 1848 Dead: † 1886
Dietrich Hagenbeck Born ? Dead: † 1873
John Hagenbeck Born 1866 Dead: † 1940

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Gustav Hagenbeck is mentioned on 2 other person pagesGottfried Hagenbeck, Gustav Brandes,

Gustav Hagenbeck is mentioned on 3 location pagesCircus Brumbach, Circus Carl Hagenbeck-Stellingen, Firma Carl Hagenbeck,

Books where Gustav Hagenbeck is mentioned

1: (1909) Beasts and Men: A Fascinating Chronicle of Animal Training, Exploration, and the Birth of the Modern Zoo by Carl Hagenbeck:ISBN: 1667305883 Amazon.com Amazon.de

Selected publications

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). director Gustav Hagenbeck in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 16 May 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=3104. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

https://bonn.leibniz-lib.de/dateien/dokumente/koch_2021_voelkerschauobjekte.pdf

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From the list of elephant persons Family: Hagenbeck

Siblings

Siblings through the father Carl Hagenbeck Sr. (1810 -- 1887):

Gustav Hagenbecks ancestral Ahnentafel:

References

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