Petra Schmidt

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Petra Schmidt
Profession zoo elephant keeper
Personal details
Born 1967? Dresden in Germany
Spouse(s) 2002 Jörg Burger
Spouse(s) 1999 - 2000 Dan Koehl
Residence
Country Germany
Locations
Title elephant keeper 1998-2010
Location at Dresden Zoo in Germany
Biography details

Petra Schmidt , zoo elephant keeper in Germany

Schmidt was born * 1967? in Dresden Germany

Married 2002 , Germany, to Jörg Burger born ?

Married 1999 in Dresden, Germany, to Dan Koehl born 1959-10-28 Stockholm in Sweden .

Affiliation with 1 elephants

1: Thabo-Umasai (attacked)

Casualties

1 casualties
  1. 2010-03-27: elephant keeper Petra Schmidt attacked by Thabo-Umasai. Pushed Schmidt into concrete wall in outside pool. Petra Schmidt Survived. Skull fracture, surgery at Dresden hospital. Disabled pensioner. Dresden Zoo transferred their elephants to Protected Contact



Petra Schmidt is mentioned on 1 other person pagesPer-Erik Zettersten,  

Petra Schmidt is mentioned on 2 location pagesDresden Zoo,  Usti nad Labem Zoo,  

Petra Schmidt is mentioned on 4 elephant record pagesDrumbo,  Putschie,  Schöpfi,  Thabo-Umasai,  

Selected publications

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). elephant keeper Petra Schmidt in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 15 May 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=3282. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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