Year 1947 in the Elephant culture history

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1947 mentioned in locations

12 location entries where 1947 is mentioned

Circus Atlas (Circus Frankello)

Name: Circus Atlas (Circus Frankello)

circus in Germany
Founded year 1947

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Sydney Zoo

Name: Sydney Zoo

zoo in Australia
Founded year 1916
⚮ Terminated elephant management 2025

Glasgow Zoo

Name: Glasgow Zoo

zoo in United Kingdom
Founded year 1947
🎈 First elephant arrived 1947
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1993
† Closed year 2003

George Munro

Name: George Munro

dealer in Germany
Founded year 1947
🎈 First elephant arrived 1948

Haag Circus

Name: Haag Circus

circus in United States
Founded year 1910
† Closed year 1947

Great Bombay Circus

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Name: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

private in United States
Founded year 1924
🎈 First elephant arrived 1941
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1947

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Tom Arnolds Christmas Circus

Name: Tom Arnolds Christmas Circus

circus in United Kingdom
Founded year 1947
🎈 First elephant arrived 1947
† Closed year 1958

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British Indian Army

Name: British Indian Army

private in India
Founded year 1895
† Closed year 1947

N’Thu K’nul (Khunjunob)

Name: N’Thu K’nul (Khunjunob)

private in Vietnam
Founded year 1828
† Closed year 1947

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Groote museum

Name: Groote museum

museum in Netherlands
† Closed year 1947

Circus Sarani

Name: Circus Sarani

circus in Germany
Founded year 1947
† Closed year 1968

1947 person birth records

10 entries with persons who were born in 1947

Ferdinand Berousek

Ferdinand Berousek, circus artist in Czech Republic, born 1947-08-24 , in .

artist - at Circus Berousek in Czech Republic

Josette Casartelli

Josette Casartelli, circus director in Italy, born 1947 , in .

assistant director - at Circus Medrano-Casartelli in Italy

Charles Knie

Charles Lupascu, circus director in Germany, born 1947 , in .

animal trainer 1986-1986 at Circus Moira Orfei in Italy
owner 1995- at Circus Charles Knie in Germany

David Konyot

David Konyot, circus artist in United Kingdom, born 1947 , in .

other -1958 at Chipperfield's Circus in United Kingdom

Diana Benneweis

Diana Benneweis, circus director in Denmark, born 1947-06-12 Langeskov, Rønninge, in Denmark.

owner 1993-2015 at Circus Benneweis in Denmark

Georg Frank

Georg Frank, circus director in Germany, born 1947 , in .

owner - at Circus Henry (Georg Frank) in Germany

Heinrich Burger

Heinrich Burger, zoo veterinarian in Austria, born 1947? , in .

head veterinarian - at Vienna Zoo in Austria

John Ringling North II

John Ringling, circus director in United States, born 1947 , in United States.

director 2007-2018 at Kelly Miller Circus in United States

Karen Feld

Karen Irma Feld, circus artist in United States, born 1947? , in United States.

artist - at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Ronny Lorch

Ronny Lorch, circus animal trainer in United States, born 1947-06-29 Eschollbrücken, Hessen, in Germany.

animal trainer - at Circus Williams in Germany

1947 person new work records

20 entries with persons who started new work in 1947

Clyde Baudendistle

Clyde "High-pockets" Baudendistle, circus elephant trainer. Started 1947 as elephant trainer at Clyde Beatty Circus in United States

Charly Baumann

Heinz Erich Baumann, circus animal trainer. Started 1947 as animal trainer at Circus Williams in Germany

Dick Chipperfield Jr.

Richard Chipperfield, circus animal trainer,director. Started 1947 as elephant trainer at Dehiwela Zoo in Sri Lanka

Dave Cody Jr.

Dave Major Cody, zoo elephant keeper. Started 1947 as elephant keeper at Sydney Zoo in Australia

Georg Frank Jr.

Georg "Ralle" Frank, circus director. Started 1947 as owner at Circus Atlas (Circus Frankello) in Germany

Anna-Maria Frank

Anna-Maria Frank, circus director. Started 1947 as director at Circus Atlas (Circus Frankello) in Germany

Lulu Gautier

Louis Gautier, circus animal trainer. Started 1947 as assistant elephant trainer at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Lulu Gautier

Louis Gautier, circus animal trainer. Started 1947 as animal trainer at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Gunther Gebel-Williams

Gunther Gebel, circus animal trainer. Started 1947 as apprentice keeper at Circus Williams in Germany

Willi Holzmüller

Willi Holzmüller, circus director,elephant trainer. Started 1947 as owner at Circus Willi Holzmüller in Germany

Jens Kämmerling

Jens Kämmerling, zoo director. Started 1947 as elephant keeper at Sydney Zoo in Australia

Wenzel Kossmayer

Wenzel Kossmayer, circus animal trainer. Started 1947 as elephant trainer at Chipperfield's Circus in United Kingdom

Gösta Kruse

Gösta Kruse, circus elephant trainer. Started 1947 as elephant trainer at Circus Strassburger in Netherlands

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Gösta Kruse

Gösta Kruse, circus elephant trainer. Started 1947 as elephant trainer at Zoo Circus in Sweden

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Fred Logan

Fred C. Logan, circus elephant trainer. Started 1947 as assistant elephant superintendent at Kelly Miller Circus in United States

Kuda Banda Nugawela

Kuda Banda Nugawela, temple director. Started 1947 as director at Sri Dalada Maligawa in Sri Lanka

Edith Gautier

Edith Charlotte Otto, circus animal trainer. Started 1947 as animal trainer at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Ernst Probst

Ernst Probst, circus animal trainer. Started 1947 as owner at Circus Sarani in Germany

Hugo Schmitt

Hugo Schmitt, circus elephant trainer. Started 1947 as elephant superintendent at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Fritz Schulz

Fritz Wilhelm Schulz, circus animal trainer. Started 1947 as animal trainer at Wirth Circus in Australia

1947 person stopped work records

16 entries with persons who stopped a work in 1947

Charly Baumann

Heinz Erich Baumann, circus animal trainer. Stopped 1947 as zookeeper at Circus Busch (Paul Busch) in Germany

Dick Chipperfield Jr.

Richard Chipperfield, circus animal trainer,director. Stopped 1947 as elephant trainer at Dehiwela Zoo in Sri Lanka

Oscar de Beaux

Oscar de Beaux, museum zoologist. Stopped 1947 as director at Genoa Natural History Museum in Italy

Lucie Frank

Lucie Frank, circus director. Stopped 1947 as owner at Circus Arena Frank in Germany

Georg Frank Jr.

Georg "Ralle" Frank, circus director. Stopped 1947 as director at Circus Arena Frank in Germany

Lulu Gautier

Louis Gautier, circus animal trainer. Stopped 1947 as assistant elephant trainer at Zoo Circus in Sweden

Josef Holzmüller Sr.

Josef "Pepi" Holzmüller, circus director. Stopped 1947 as owner at Circus Holzmüller in Germany

Gösta Kruse

Gösta Kruse, circus elephant trainer. Stopped 1947 as elephant trainer at Circus Strassburger in Netherlands

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Gösta Kruse

Gösta Kruse, circus elephant trainer. Stopped 1947 as animal trainer at Zoo Circus in Sweden

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Joe Metcalf

Joe Metcalf, circus elephant trainer. Stopped 1947 as elephant head-keeper at Lincoln Park Zoo in United States

Edith Gautier

Edith Charlotte Otto, circus animal trainer. Stopped 1947 as animal trainer at Zoo Circus in Sweden

Tikiribanda Ratwatte

Tikiribanda Ratwatte, temple director. Stopped 1947 as director at Sri Dalada Maligawa in Sri Lanka

Hans Rietmann

Hans Rietmann, zoo elephant keeper. Stopped 1947 as elephant head-keeper at Zurich Zoo in Switzerland

Robert Ringling

Robert Edward Ringling, circus director. Stopped 1947 as president at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Hugo Schmitt

Hugo Schmitt, circus elephant trainer. Stopped 1947 as chief elephant trainer at Zoo Circus in Sweden

Richard Shipley

Richard Shipley, circus elephant keeper. Stopped 1947 as elephant superintendent at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

2 persons married or partnered in 1947

2 entries with persons who married or partnered in 1947

Carolus Boets

Carolus Boets, circus artist in Brazil, born 1917 , in Brazil.

⚭
Married
1947-03-06 in Antwerpen

Ernestine Rijkaert

Ernestine Maria Rijkaert, circus artist in Brazil, born 1904-08-07 , in .

1 casulaties of people being attcked by elephants in 1947

1 entries with persons who were attcked by elephants in 1947

1947-12-24 Switzerland

† elephant keeper Hans Rietmann

fatal attack by Chang II at Zurich Zoo

. Hans Rietmann had no fear. On Christmas Eve, he entered the pit by himself. When he tried to fasten the chains around the elephant's hind legs, Chang turned and swept him up in his Trunk. † Hans Rietmann died 1947-12-24, Zürich Zoo

1947 person Obituaries

7 entries with persons who died in 1947

Hans Rietmann

Hans Rietmann (b. ? ) zoo elephant keeper in Switzerland, died † 1947-12-24 Zürich Zoo, in Switzerland.

elephant head-keeper -1947 at Zurich Zoo in Switzerland

Josef Holzmüller Sr.

Josef "Pepi" Holzmüller (b. 1872-02-26 Künzelsau, Hohenlohekreis, Baden-Württemberg) circus director in Germany, died † 1947-09-21 Nürnberg, in Germany.

elephant trainer - at Circus A. Fischer in Germany
elephant trainer - at Circus Barlay (Olympia, Berolina) in Germany
owner -1947 at Circus Holzmüller in Germany

Richard Sawade

Carl Richard Sawade (b. 1868-10-02 Drossen) circus animal trainer in Germany, died † 1947-02-08 Hamburg-Lokstedt, in Germany.

animal trainer 1888-1889 at Circus Willy Hagenbeck in Germany
animal trainer 1889-1891 at Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Neue Pferdemarkt) in Germany
animal trainer 1892-1893 at Carl Hagenbeck Animal Exhibit (Chicago Fair) in United States
animal trainer 1903-1904 at Circus Blumenfeld in Germany
animal trainer 1909-1910 at Carl Hagenbecks Buenos Aires Exposition in Argentina
animal trainer 1910-1911 at Circus Corty-Althoff (Circus Corty) in Germany
animal trainer 1913-1913 at Circus Albert Schumann in Germany
animal trainer 1916-1916 at Circus Strassburger in Netherlands
assistant director 1916-1926 at Circus Carl Hagenbeck-Stellingen in Germany
director 1926-1936 at Circus Carl Hagenbeck-Stellingen in Germany

Amelia Perry

Amelia Adelaide Perry (b. 1861 Inglewood, Victoria) circus artist in Australia, died † 1947 , in Australia.

artist 1852- at Perry Brothers Circus in Australia

Rosina Casartelli

Eleonora "Rosina" Gerardi (b. 1898 ) circus director in Italy, died † 1947 , in .

artist at Circus Gerardi in Italy
owner 1933-1945 at Circus Medrano-Casartelli in Italy

Georg Sanger Jr.

Georg Sanger (b. 1870 ) circus artist in United Kingdom, died † 1947 , in United Kingdom.

artist - at Circus Sanger in United Kingdom

Johann Renz

Johann Renz (b. 1860 ) circus other in Germany, died † 1947 , in .

other - at Circus Renz in Germany

Elephants born in 1947

21 entries with elephant born in 1947

♀ Coca II

Born 1947 at Unknown. Dead † 1986-09-26)at Atlanta Zoo, in United States

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♂ Dixie

Born 1947 at Unknown. Dead † 1953-06-01)at Frankfurt Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Fatima (Bamula)

Born 1947 at Unknown. Dead † 1972-01-31)at Aalborg Zoo (Aalborg Zoologiske Have), in Denmark

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♀ Hanako

Born 1947 at Unknown. Dead † 2007-01-28)at Sapporo Maruyama Zoo, in Japan

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♀ Hanako

Born 1947 at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 2016-05-26)at Inokashira Park Zoo, in Japan

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♀ Kareema

Born 1947 at Unknown. Dead † 2012-01-00)at Alexandria Zoo, in Egypt

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♀ Mädi

Born 1947 at Unknown. Dead † 1981-01-27)at Frankfurt Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Marie

Born 1947 at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1981-09-21)at Carson & Barnes Circus, in United States

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♀ Sally

Born 1947 at Unknown. Dead † 1967-06-23)at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (Busch Gardens Africa), in United States

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♀ Shanti

Born 1947 at Unknown. Dead † 1976-12-15)at Smithsonian National Zoological Park Washington, in United States

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♀ Shanti

Born 1947 at Unknown. Dead † 1975-06-29)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Supan

Born 1947 at Unknown. Dead † 1966-10-21)at Copenhagen Zoo, in Denmark

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♀ Tetchi (Teetchie)

Born 1947 at Unknown. Dead † 1999-10-08)at Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus (Red Unit), in United States

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♀ Tubtim

Born 1947 at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 2017-03-04)at Elephant Nature Park (ENP), in Thailand

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Elephants imported in 1947

24 entries with elephant imported in 1947

♀ Delhi

Born ~1942 at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Dead † 1971)at Givskud Zoo, in Denmark

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♀ Dinah

Born 1946 at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Dead † 1984-06-06)at Copenhagen Zoo, in Denmark

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♂ Tommy

Born 1944 at Nagarhole National Park. Dead † 2002-12-21)at Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus - Retirement Farm, in United States

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♀ Konti

Born 1942? at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1999-09-00)at Cole Bros. Circus (Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus), in United States

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♀ Camella (Kamala)

Born 1941 at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Dead † 1969)at Chipperfield\'s Circus, in United Kingdom

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♀ Maibel (Majbel)

Born 1938 at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Dead † 1986-07-29)at Givskud Zoo, in Denmark

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♀ Maude

Born 1937 at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 2001)at Hawthorn Corporation, in United States

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♀ Bessie

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 2008-01-00)at Wild Adventures, in United States

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♂ Blackie

Born at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Now living at Unknown, in Unknown

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♂ Charlie

Born at Karnataka unspecified location. Now living at Gran Circo Union, in Mexico

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♀ Jennie

Born at Unknown. Now living at Bullen\'s Circus, in Australia

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♂ Jimmy

Born at Unknown. Dead † )at Unknown, in Unknown

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♀ Lelia

Born at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Now living at Chipperfield\'s Circus, in United Kingdom

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♀ Mary

Born at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Now living at Chipperfield\'s Circus, in United Kingdom

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♀ Mary

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1974)at Sells and Gray Circus , in United States

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♀ Peggy

Born at Unknown. Now living at Bullen\'s Animal World, in Australia

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♀ Sally

Born at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Now living at Chipperfield\'s Circus, in United Kingdom

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♀ Sue

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1982)at Bullen\'s Animal World, in Australia

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⚪ unknown

Born at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Now living at Borneo Company Ltd (BCL) , in Malaysia

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⚪ unknown

Born at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Now living at Borneo Company Ltd (BCL) , in Malaysia

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⚪ unknown

Born at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Now living at Borneo Company Ltd (BCL) , in Malaysia

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⚪ unknown

Born at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Now living at Borneo Company Ltd (BCL) , in Malaysia

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⚪ unknown

Born at Sri Lanka unspecified location. Now living at Borneo Company Ltd (BCL) , in Malaysia

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♀ Zara

Born at Unknown. Now living at Bullen\'s Circus, in Australia

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Elephants relocated in 1947

20 entries with elephant relocated in 1947

♀ Frieda

Born at Unknown.
Relocated 1947-00-00 to Cole Bros. Circus (Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus), in United States from Cole Bros. Circus, in United States
Dead † 1957)at Cole Bros. Circus (Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus), in United States

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♀ Jennie

Born at Unknown.
Relocated 1947-00-00 to Bullen\'s Circus, in Australia
Dead † )at Bullen\'s Circus, in Australia

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♀ Lelia

Born at Sri Lanka unspecified location.
Relocated 1947-00-00 to Chipperfield\'s Circus, in United Kingdom from Port of Colombo, in Sri Lanka
Dead † )at Chipperfield\'s Circus, in United Kingdom

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♀ Salt

Born at Asia unspecified location.
Relocated 1947-00-00 to Ringlands Circus (Big Tom Fossett), in United Kingdom from Dudley Zoo, in United Kingdom
Dead † 1952-10-05)at Ringlands Circus (Big Tom Fossett), in United Kingdom

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♀ unknown

Born at Unknown.
Relocated 1947-00-00 to Tom Arnolds Christmas Circus, in United Kingdom from , in
Dead † )at Tom Arnolds Christmas Circus, in United Kingdom

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♀ unknown

Born at Congo unspecified forest.
Relocated 1947-00-00 to Howard Y. Bary, in United States from Gangala-na-Bodio Elephant Domestication Center, in Congo
Dead † 1947-06-18)at Howard Y. Bary, in United States

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♀ Vickie

Born at Unknown.
Relocated 1947-00-00 to King Brothers Circus, in United States
Dead † 1948)at King Brothers Circus, in United States

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♀ Zara

Born at Unknown.
Relocated 1947-00-00 to Bullen\'s Circus, in Australia
Dead † )at Bullen\'s Circus, in Australia

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♂ Dumbo

Born 1941 at Unknown.
Relocated 1947-01-00 to Sydney Zoo, in Australia from Gangala-na-Bodio Elephant Domestication Center, in Congo
Dead † 1947-07-14)at Sydney Zoo, in Australia

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♀ Susie

Born at Unknown.
Relocated 1947-01-01 to Malton Flamingo Land, in United Kingdom
Dead † 1992-07-10)at Malton Flamingo Land, in United Kingdom

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♀ Camella (Kamala)

Born 1941 at Sri Lanka unspecified location.
Relocated 1947-03-03 to Chipperfield\'s Circus, in United Kingdom from Tilbury Docks, in United Kingdom
Dead † 1969)at Chipperfield\'s Circus, in United Kingdom

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♀ Mary

Born at Sri Lanka unspecified location.
Relocated 1947-03-03 to Chipperfield\'s Circus, in United Kingdom from Tilbury Docks, in United Kingdom
Dead † )at Chipperfield\'s Circus, in United Kingdom

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♀ Sally

Born at Sri Lanka unspecified location.
Relocated 1947-03-03 to Chipperfield\'s Circus, in United Kingdom from Tilbury Docks, in United Kingdom
Dead † )at Chipperfield\'s Circus, in United Kingdom

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♀ Jip

Born at Asia unspecified location.
Relocated 1947-04-22 to Sydney Zoo, in Australia from Wirth Circus, in Australia
Dead † 1956-07-04)at Sydney Zoo, in Australia

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♀ Empress

Born 1934 at Unknown.
Relocated 1947-04-26 to Honolulu Zoo, in United States from Waialae Ranch, in United States
Dead † 1986-05-14)at Honolulu Zoo, in United States

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♀ Mutu

Born at Unknown.
Relocated 1947-06-20 to Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, in United States from Zoo Circus, in Sweden
Dead † )at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, in United States

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♀ Abele

Born 1941 at Congo unspecified forest.
Relocated 1947-06-26 to Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, in United States from Howard Y. Bary, in United States
Dead † 1956-05-13)at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, in United States

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⚪ Api

Born at Unknown.
Relocated 1947-06-27 to Antwerp Zoo, in Belgium
Dead † )at Antwerp Zoo, in Belgium

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♀ Peggy

Born 1941 at Unknown.
Relocated 1947-07-08 to Philadelphia Zoo, in United States from Dehiwela Zoo, in Sri Lanka
Dead † 1994-02-10)at Philadelphia Zoo, in United States

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♀ Kala

Born 1935 at Unknown.
Relocated 1947-12-16 to Firma Ruhe, in Germany from Frankfurt Zoo, in Germany
Dead † )at Firma Ruhe, in Germany

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Elephants dead in 1947

13 entries with elephants who died in 1947

♂ Chang II

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1947-12-25)at Zurich Zoo, in Switzerland

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♀ Sudan

Born 1936 at Africa unspecified location. Dead † 1947-12-25)at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, in United States

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♀ Mary

Born at . Dead † 1947-11-26)at Basel Zoo, in Switzerland

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♀ Gloria I

Born 1918 at Unknown. Dead † 1947-11-16)at Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, in United States

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♀ Kechil

Born 1915 at Sumatra unspecified location. Dead † 1947-10-29)at Smithsonian National Zoological Park Washington, in United States

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♂ Dumbo

Born 1941 at Unknown. Dead † 1947-07-14)at Sydney Zoo, in Australia

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♀ Toto

Born 1933-08-04 at Unknown. Dead † 1947-06-28)at Copenhagen Zoo, in Denmark

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♀ unknown

Born at Congo unspecified forest. Dead † 1947-06-18)at Howard Y. Bary, in United States

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♂ Nemo

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1947-06-12)at Dailey Bros. Circus, in United States

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♀ Lil

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1947)at Belle Vue Zoological Gardens, in United Kingdom

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♂ Siam

Born 1921 at Unknown. Dead † 1947)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Tillie

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1947)at Dailey Bros. Circus, in United States

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♂ Tommy

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1947)at Bailey Brothers Circus, in United States

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1947 mentioned in locations

Circus Atlas (Circus Frankello)

Name: Circus Atlas (Circus Frankello)

Sydney Zoo

Name: Sydney Zoo

Glasgow Zoo

Name: Glasgow Zoo

George Munro

Name: George Munro

Haag Circus

Name: Haag Circus

Great Bombay Circus

Name: Great Bombay Circus

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Name: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Tom Arnolds Christmas Circus

Name: Tom Arnolds Christmas Circus

British Indian Army

Name: British Indian Army

N’Thu K’nul (Khunjunob)

Name: N’Thu K’nul (Khunjunob)

Groote museum

Name: Groote museum

Circus Sarani

Name: Circus Sarani

1947 person birth records

1947 person new work records

1947 person stopped work records

2 persons married or partnered in 1947

⚭Married1947-03-06 in Antwerpen

1 casulaties of people being attcked by elephants in 1947

1947-12-24 Switzerland

† elephant keeper Hans Rietmann

fatal attack by Chang II at Zurich Zoo

1947 person Obituaries

Elephants born in 1947

♀ Bette

♂ Douw

♀ Karen

♂ Thonglaw

♀ Anna May

♂ Ashok

♀ Barbara

♀ Coca II

♂ Dixie

♀ Fatima (Bamula)

♀ Hanako

♀ Hanako

♀ Kareema

♀ Mädi

♀ Marie

♀ Sally

♀ Shanti

♀ Shanti

♀ Supan

♀ Tetchi (Teetchie)

♀ Tubtim

Elephants imported in 1947

♀ Delhi

♀ Dinah

♂ Tommy

♀ Konti

♀ Camella (Kamala)

♀ Maibel (Majbel)

♀ Maude

♀ Bessie

♂ Blackie

♂ Charlie

♀ Jennie

♂ Jimmy

♀ Lelia

♀ Mary

♀ Mary

♀ Peggy

♀ Sally

♀ Sue

⚪ unknown

⚪ unknown

⚪ unknown

⚪ unknown

⚭
Married
1947-03-06 in Antwerpen