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1881 mentioned in locations

6 location entries where 1881 is mentioned

Prague Zoo

zoo in Czech Republic
Founded year 1931
🎈 First elephant arrived 1933

Cooper and Bailey Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1860
🎈 First elephant arrived 1860
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1881
† Closed year 1881

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Barnum and London Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1881
🎈 First elephant arrived 1881
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1885
† Closed year 1885

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Patwardhan Royal Circus

circus in India
Founded year 1879
† Closed year 1881

Great Indian Circus

circus in India
Founded year 1881

Baron Rudolph von Goldschmidt-Rothschild

private in Germany
Founded year 1881
† Closed year 1962

1881 person birth records

13 entries with persons who were born in 1881

Maria Spring

Maria "Miss Oceana" Spring, circus artist in Sweden, born 1881-09-23 Sundsvall, in Sweden.

artist -1918 at Circus Lindberg - Grand Cirkus National in Sweden

Ida Sanger

Ida Ethel Sanger, circus artist in United Kingdom, born 1881-02-01 Norwich, Norfolk, in United Kingdom.

artist - at Circus Sanger in United Kingdom

Jim Boswell

James Clements Henry Boswell, circus director in United Kingdom, born 1881? Lambeth, London, in United Kingdom.

owner -1942 at Boswell Circus in South Africa
artist 1911-1912 at Fillis Circus in South Africa

Crescientia Heppenheimer

Crescientia Heppenheimer, circus director in Germany, born 1881-03-31 Wilhelmsburg, in Austria.

- at Circus Heppenheimer in Germany

Crescientia Heppenheimer

Crescientia (Kreszentina) Heppenheimer, circus director in Germany, born 1881 , in .

owner - at Circus Heppenheimer in Germany

Ludwig Swoboda

Ludwig "Lajos" Swoboda, circus director in Austria, born 1881-12-09 Dürnbach, Burgenland, in Austria.

owner 1904-1952 at Circus Medrano-Swoboda in Austria

Rudolf Berny Barthel

Rudolf Barthel, circus director in Norway, born 1881 , in .

owner 1929-1944 at Circus Berny in Norway

Amanda Schmidt

Amanda Schmidt, circus director in Germany, born 1881 , in .

assistant director - at Circus Belli in Germany

Arthur Lorch

Arthur Lorch, circus artist in Germany, born 1881 Darmstadt, in Germany.

artist 1923-1925 at Circus Sarrasani in Germany
owner 1927-1930 at Circus Lorch in Germany

Georg von der Gathen

Georg von der Gathen, circus equestrian in Germany, born 1881 , in .

equestrian - at Circus Adolf Althoff in Germany

Armand Gruss

Armand Gruss, circus equestrian in France, born 1881 , in .

equestrian - at France unspecified locations elephants in France

Georg Enoch

Georg Enoch, circus director in Denmark, born 1881 , in Denmark.

owner 1922-1929 at Circus Dannebrog in Denmark

Pepita Konyot

Pepita Konyot, circus artist in Hungary, born 1881 , in Hungary.

artist -1907 at Circus Leopold in Hungary

1881 person new work records

8 entries with persons who started new work in 1881

George Arstingstall

George Arstingstall, circus elephant trainer. Started 1881 as elephant trainer at Barnum and London Circus in United States

P. T. Barnum

Phineas Taylor Barnum, circus director. Started 1881 as owner at Barnum and London Circus in United States

Harry Boswell

Harry Boswell, circus animal trainer. Started 1881 as owner at Fillis Circus in South Africa

Frank Fillis

Frank Fillis, circus director. Started 1881 as owner at Fillis Circus in South Africa

Dietrich Hagenbeck

Dietrich Thomas Hagenbeck, zoo director. Started 1881 as assistant director at Firma Carl Hagenbeck in Germany

John Hagenbeck

John Heinrich August Hagenbeck, wildlife animal trader. Started 1881 as assistant director at Firma Carl Hagenbeck in Germany

Leonard Houcke

Jean Leonard Houcke, circus artist. Started 1881 as owner at Circus Leonard in Sweden

James A. Bailey

James Anthony McGinnis, circus director. Started 1881 as owner at Barnum and London Circus in United States

1881 person stopped work records

12 entries with persons who stopped a work in 1881

James E. Cooper

James E. Cooper, circus director. Stopped 1881 as owner at Cooper and Bailey Circus in United States

Adolf Marschall

Adolf Marschall, zoo elephant keeper. Stopped 1881 as elephant keeper at Berlin Zoo in Germany

James A. Bailey

James Anthony McGinnis, circus director. Stopped 1881 as owner at Cooper and Bailey Circus in United States

Albin Schöpf

Albin Schöpf, zoo director. Stopped 1881 as director at Dresden Zoo in Germany

Alice Willis

Alice Maud Willis, circus director. Stopped 1881 as assistant director at Wirth Circus in Australia

John Wirth Jr.

John Wirth, circus director. Stopped 1881 as artist at Ashtons Circus in Australia

Harry Wirth

Harry Wirth, circus director. Stopped 1881 as artist at Ashtons Circus in Australia

Philip Wirth

Philip Peter Jacob Wirth, circus director. Stopped 1881 as artist at Ashtons Circus in Australia

George Wirth

George Wirth, circus director. Stopped 1881 as artist at Ashtons Circus in Australia

Marizles Wirth

Marizles Wirth, circus director. Stopped 1881 as artist at Ashtons Circus in Australia

Edith Wirth

Edith Wirth, circus animal trainer. Stopped 1881 as animal trainer at Ashtons Circus in Australia

May Wirth

May Wirth, circus animal trainer. Stopped 1881 as animal trainer at Ashtons Circus in Australia

1 casulaties of people being attcked by elephants in 1881

1 entries with persons who were attcked by elephants in 1881

1881-05-03 Germany

† elephant keeper Adolf Marschall

attacked by Omar at Berlin Zoo

. Marschall was removing the saddle from Omar, after ride operations, when Omar attacked him, pushed him and tusked him.Adolf Marschall survived.

1881 person Obituaries

6 entries with persons who died in 1881

Rosalinde Wulff

Rosalinde (b. ? ) circus director in Germany, died † 1881-02-22 , in .

director - at Circus Wulff in Switzerland

Albin Schöpf

Albin Schöpf (b. 1823-06-20 ) zoo director in Germany, died † 1881 , in .

director 1861-1881 at Dresden Zoo in Germany

Anastasia Staudinger

Anastasia Maria Staudinger (b. 1808 ) circus director in Austria, died † 1881 , in .

owner 1860-1870 at Circus Arena Knie in Austria

Gaetano Ciniselli

Gaetano Ciniselli (b. 1815 ) circus director in Russia, died † 1881 , in .

owner 1877-1891 at Circus Ciniselli in Russia

Joseph Todd Bailey

Joseph Todd Bailey (b. 1807 ) circus director in United States, died † 1881 , in United States.

director 1834-1835 at J. T. and J. P. Bailey's Menagerie and Circus in United States

Theodore Houcke

Theodore John Houcke (b. ) circus director in Sweden, died † 1881 , in .

owner 1869-1879 at Circus Leonard in Sweden

Elephants born in 1881

2 entries with elephant born in 1881

♀ Miss Siam

Born 1881 at Unknown. Dead † 1904-05-07)at Adelaide Zoo, in Australia

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♀ Rani (Rhanee, Ranee)

Born 1881 at Unknown. Dead † 1903-12-15)at Melbourne Zoo, in Australia

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Elephants dead in 1881

1 entries with elephants who died in 1881

⚪ unknown

Born at Sudan unspecified location. Dead † 1881-03)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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