Davide Togni-Canestrelli

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Davide Togni-Canestrelli
Profession	circus director
Personal details
Born

Residence
Country	Italy

Locations
Title	owner 1983-
Location	at Circus Lidia Togni in Italy

Title	animal trainer-1983
Location	at Circus Amar in France

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Biography details

Davide Canestrelli , circus director in Italy

Canestrelli was born * , son of director Riccardo Canestrelli and director Lidia Togni .

Lidia Togni (b.1931), married Riccardo Canestrelli. They formed in the 1970s the three-ring Circo Royal, which closed after just a few years. Her sons, Vinicio and Davide, worked as animal trainers with Firmin Bougliones Cirque Amar, in France, and eventually created, in the 1980s, their own Circo Lidia Togni, which stands today as one of Europes largest circuses.
Raffaele De Ritis, Italy

Family

Total: 1 children

Riccardo "Bebe" Canestrelli. Born: ?.

Siblings

Siblings through the father Riccardo Canestrelli ( -- ):

Vinicio Canestrelli Born ?

Davide Togni-Canestrellis ancestral Ahnentafel:
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	Mother: Lidia Togni Born: 1931 2025-11	Maternal Grandfather: Ugo Togni Born: 1897 2025-11	Maternal Great-grandfather: Aristide Togni
		Maternal Grandfather: Ugo Togni Born: 1897 2025-11	Maternal Great-grandmother: Teresa De Bianchi
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		Maternal Grandmother: Born: 2025-11	Maternal Great-grandmother:

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). director Davide Canestrelli in France. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 18 November 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=328. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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