Oskar Hoppe

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☨ Oskar Hoppe
Profession	circus director
Personal details
Born	1898 in Germany

Dead	1969


Spouse(s)	1948 Augusta Holzmüller

Spouse(s)	Kathe Kuhlen


Spouse(s)	- 1948 Helene Kossmayer

Residence
Country	Germany

Locations
Title	owner 1962-1969
Location	at Circus Willy Hagenbeck in Germany

Title	owner 1940-
Location	at Circus Helene Hoppe in Germany

Title	assistant director-1935
Location	at Circus Willy Hagenbeck in Germany

Biography details

Oskar Hoppe , circus director in Germany

Hoppe was born * 1898 in Germany dead 1969

⚭ Married 1948 to Augusta Holzmüller born 1907

⚭ Married to Kathe Kuhlen born

Married to Helene Kossmayer born 1907 in Germany .

In the 30s, Oskar Hoppe, who had divorced his first wife Kathe Kuhlen, a circus tight wire-dancer, married Helene Althoff (1907-1997), daughter of Dominik Althoff.

1948: Oskar Hoppe married for the third time. His new wife was Augusta Holzmüller (1907-1981), the daughter of circus director Josef Holzmüller (1872-1947) and sister of Willy Holzmüller and Max Holzmüller, circus directors and renowned elephant trainers.

Family

Total: 3 children

Jean Albert Hoppe. Born: 1919. Dead: † 1979
Helmbrecht Hoppe. Born: 1931. Dead: † 2009
Ossy Hoppe. Born: 1950.

Oskar Hoppe is mentioned on 4 other person pagesAugusta Holzmüller, Helmbrecht Hoppe, Kathe Kuhlen, Oskar Hoppe,

Oskar Hoppe is mentioned on 1 location pagesCircus Willy Hagenbeck,

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). director Oskar Hoppe in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 10 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=679. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

http://www.circopedia.org/index.php?title=Oskar_Hoppe

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