Ferdinando Togni

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☨ Ferdinando Togni
Profession	circus director
Personal details
Born	1900 in Italy

Dead	1990 in Italy

Residence
Country	Italy

Locations
Title	director 1924-1951
Location	at Circus Togni in Italy

Title	elephant trainer 1963
Location	at American Circus in Italy

Title	owner
Location	at Circus Ferdinando Togni in Italy

Biography details

Ferdinando "Nandino" Togni , circus director in Italy

Togni was born * 1900 in Italy dead 1990 , in Italy , son of circus director Aristide Togni and circus director Teresa De Bianchi .

The owners of Circus Togni, Aristide Togni and Teresa De Bianchi had three sons; Ercole Togni (1894-1958), Ugo Togni (1897-1981), and Ferdinando Togni (1900-1990). Although the circus survived and performed safely during WWII, the Circo Nazional Togni was devastated by a fire in 1951. Ercole, Ugo, and Ferdinando (Nandino) decided that it was time to split their ever-growing family within three separate circuses.

After WWII, Ferdinando Togni created one of the Europes most remarkable circus, Circo Ferdinando Togni.

Ferdinando had the sons Willy Togni, Enis Togni, and Bruno Togni.

The three brothers founded Circo Americano in 1963.

Family

Total: 4 children

Adriana Togni. Born: 1928.
Willy Togni. Born: 1929. Dead: † 2007
Bruno Togni. Born: 1931. Dead: † 1988
Enis Togni. Born: 1933. Dead: † 2016-12-30

Siblings

Siblings through the father Aristide Togni (1853 -- 1924):

Ercole Togni Born 1894 Dead: † 1958
Ugo Togni Born 1897 Dead: † 1981

Ferdinando Tognis ancestral Ahnentafel:
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Ferdinando Togni Born: 1900	Father: Aristide Togni Born: 1853	Paternal Grandfather: Born:	Paternal Great-grandfather:
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	Mother: Teresa De Bianchi Born: ?	Maternal Grandfather: Giovanni De Bianchi Born: h	Maternal Great-grandfather:
		Maternal Grandfather: Giovanni De Bianchi Born: h	Maternal Great-grandmother:
		Maternal Grandmother: Maria de la Garenn Born:	Maternal Great-grandfather:
		Maternal Grandmother: Maria de la Garenn Born:	Maternal Great-grandmother:

Ferdinando Togni is mentioned on 8 other person pagesAndrea Togni, Aristide Togni, Bruno Togni, Enis Togni, Ercole Togni, Gunther Gebel, Ugo Togni, Willy Togni,

Ferdinando Togni is mentioned on 5 location pagesAmerican Circus, Circus Ferdinando Togni, Circus Heros, Circus Togni, Circus Williams,

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). director Ferdinando "Nandino" Togni in Italy. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 22 April 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=320. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

http://www.circopedia.org/Circo_Darix_Togni

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