Gilbert Houcke

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☨ Gilbert Houcke

Gilbert Houcke training circus-tigers at Circus Krone, Munich, 1961
Profession	circus animal trainer
Personal details
Born	1918 in France

Dead	1984 in France

Residence
Place	Saint Vrain
Country	France

Locations
Title	1973
Location	at St. Vrain Safaripark in France

Title	animal trainer
Location	at Circus Krone in Germany

Title	animal trainer
Location	at Boswell-Wilkies Circus in South Africa

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Biography details

Gilbert Houcke , circus animal trainer in France

Houcke was born * 1918 in France dead 1984 , in France , son of animal trainer Jean Houcke and artist Marcelle Rancy .

Gilbert Houckes ancestral Ahnentafel:
P	I	II	III
Gilbert Houcke Born: 1918	Father: Jean Houcke Born: 1878-10-11	Paternal Grandfather: Leonard Houcke Born: 1878	Paternal Great-grandfather: Adolph Houcke
		Paternal Grandfather: Leonard Houcke Born: 1878	Paternal Great-grandmother: Caroline Steckel
		Paternal Grandmother: Fanny Tourniaire Born:	Paternal Great-grandfather:: Louis Tourniaire
		Paternal Grandmother: Fanny Tourniaire Born:	Paternal Great-grandmother: Jeanne Schulze
	Mother: Marcelle Rancy Born: 1894	Maternal Grandfather: Alphonse Rancy Born: 1861-09-29	Maternal Great-grandfather: Jean Rancy
		Maternal Grandfather: Alphonse Rancy Born: 1861-09-29	Maternal Great-grandmother: Olive Loyal
		Maternal Grandmother: Jeanne Bidel Born: 1871	Maternal Great-grandfather: Jean-Baptiste Bidel
		Maternal Grandmother: Jeanne Bidel Born: 1871	Maternal Great-grandmother: Marie Grenouillat

Gilbert Houcke is mentioned on 3 other person pagesConstance Busch, Hans Strassburger, Nadia Houcke,

Gilbert Houcke is mentioned on 1 location pagesCircus Strassburger,

Reference list

Koehl, Dan, (2025). animal trainer Gilbert Houcke in France. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 21 April 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=78. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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