Year 1952 in the Elephant culture history

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1952 mentioned in locations

10 location entries where 1952 is mentioned

Stuttgart Wilhelma Zoo

zoo in Germany
Founded year 1953
🎈 First elephant arrived 1952

Circus Busch-Berlin

circus in Germany
Founded year 1952
🎈 First elephant arrived 1952
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1963
† Closed year 1963

Murchison Falls National Park

wild in Uganda
Founded year 1952

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Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (Entebbe Zoo)

zoo in Uganda
Founded year 1952

Chiang Mai Zoo

zoo in Thailand
Founded year 1952

Barretts Canadian Circus

circus in United Kingdom
† Closed year 1952

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D. S. Senanayake

private in Sri Lanka
Founded year 1883
† Closed year 1952

Mill Mountain Zoo

zoo in United States
Founded year 1952
🎈 First elephant arrived 1970
⚮ Terminated elephant management 1970

Circus Willi Holzmüller

circus in Germany

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Morgan Berry Animal Farm

dealer in United States
Founded year 1952
† Closed year 1965

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1952 person birth records

7 entries with persons who were born in 1952

Vellayan Subramaniam

Vellayan Subramaniam, zoo veterinarian in Malaysia, born 1952? Carey Island, Selangor, in Malaysia.

head veterinarian 1980-2008 at Negara National Zoo in Malaysia

Károly Pintér

Károly "Gyapi" Pintér, zoo elephant keeper in Hungary, born 1952 , in Hungary.

elephant keeper at Budapest Zoo in Hungary
elephant head-keeper -2012 at Budapest Zoo in Hungary
zookeeper 1974 at Budapest Zoo in Hungary

Veerappan

Koose Munisamy Veerappan, private poacher in India, born 1952-01-18 , in .

poacher-2004 at Tamil Nadu unspecified location in India

Clyde Beatty Jr.

Clyde Beatty, circus director in United States, born 1952 Los Angeles, in United States.

other 1952-1965 at Cole Bros. Circus (Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus) in United States

Elio Casartelli

Elio Casartelli, circus director in Italy, born 1952 , in .

assistant director - at Circus Medrano-Casartelli in Italy

Johnny Svanholm Møller

Johnny Svanholm Møller, circus director in Denmark, born 1952 , in .

assistant director -1983 at Circus Benneweis in Denmark

Tommy Lambrell

Tommy Lambrell, zoo elephant head-keeper in Sweden, born 1952-08-02 , in Sweden.

elephant head-keeper 1983-1984 at Stockholm Zoo (Skansen) in Sweden

2 persons married or partnered in 1952

2 entries with persons who married or partnered in 1952

Moira Orfei

Miranda Orfei, circus director in Italy, born 1931 Codriopo, in Italy.

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Married
1952

Walter Nones

Walter Nones, circus director in Italy, born 1934 Trent, Trentino province, in Italy.

1952 person Obituaries

10 entries with persons who died in 1952

Brazil Jack

Carl Max Alexander "Brazil Jack" Rhodin (b. 1871-09-28 Bergen) circus director in Sweden, died † 1952-11-07 Kulladal, Malmö, in Sweden.

director 1899-1917 at Circus Brazil Jack in Sweden
artist 1941-1952 at Zoo Circus in Sweden

Amanda Strassburger

Amanda Strassburger (b. 1904? Willstätt, Freiburg) circus animal trainer in Germany, died † 1952-07-05 Hilversum, Noord-Holland, in Netherlands.

animal trainer - at Circus Strassburger in Netherlands

Jack Hay

Albert Edward Hay (b. 1903 Forbes, NSW) circus artist in Australia, died † 1952-06-17 Parkville, VIC, in Australia.

artist - at Ashtons Circus in Australia

Ludwig Swoboda

Ludwig "Lajos" Swoboda (b. 1881-12-09 Dürnbach, Burgenland) circus director in Austria, died † 1952-05-21 , in Greece.

owner 1904-1952 at Circus Medrano-Swoboda in Austria

Cheerful Gardner

Frank Gardner (b. 1885-07-18 Janesville, Wisconsin) circus elephant trainer in United States, died † 1952-03-17 , in United States.

zookeeper 1903-1904 at Ringling Bros. Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1904-1905 at Hagenbeck Animal Show at St. Louis Worlds Fair in United States
elephant trainer 1905-1907 at Carl Hagenbecks Wild Animal Circus in United States
assistant superintendent 1907-1909 at Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1910-1911 at Great J. E. Henry Show in United States
elephant superintendent 1911-1913 at Sun Brothers Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1915-1917 at Cole Brothers Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1918-1919 at Walter L. Main Circus in United States
menagerie superintendent 1919-1920 at Al G. Barnes Circus in United States
elephant superintendent 1920-1922 at Al G. Barnes Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1923-1924 at John Robinson Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1925-1938 at Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1938-1938 at Great American Menagerie in United States
elephant trainer 1939-1940 at Baldwin Park in United States
elephant superintendent 1943-1944 at Russell Brothers Circus in United States
elephant superintendent 1944-1945 at Arthur Brothers Circus in United States
elephant trainer 1946-1950 at Polack Brothers Circus in United States
superintendent 1951-1952 at British American Africa Zoo in United States

Cliff Aeros

Julius "Cliff Aeros" Jäger (b. 1990-06-04 Hamburg) circus director in Germany, died † 1952-02-18 Leipzig, in Germany.

artist 1926 at Circus Sarrasani in Germany
owner 1941-1961 at Circus Aeros in Germany

Hugo Enders

Hugo Enders (b. 1899 ) circus animal trainer in Germany, died † 1952 , in Germany.

animal trainer - at Circus Adolf Althoff in Germany

Katie Sandwina

Katharina Brumbach (b. 1884-05-06 ) circus artist in Germany, died † 1952 , in United States.

artist -1901 at Circus Xaver Brumbach in Germany
artist 1901-1919 at Ringling Bros. Circus in United States
artist 1919-1942 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States

Robert Gandey

Robert Gandey (b. 1984 ) circus director in United Kingdom, died † 1952 , in United Kingdom.

owner 1918-1952 at Gandey's Circus in United Kingdom

Big Tom Fossett

Thomas "Long-Tom" Fossett (b. ) circus director in United Kingdom, died † 1952 , in United Kingdom.

owner -1952 at Ringlands Circus (Big Tom Fossett) in United Kingdom

Elephants imported in 1952

6 entries with elephant imported in 1952

♀ Belle

Born 1952 at Thailand unspecified location. Dead † 1997-04-22)at Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo), in United States

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♀ Idunda

Born 1951 at Ruaha National Park. Dead † 1988-01-16)at Basel Zoo, in Switzerland

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♂ Katoto

Born 1951 at Ruaha National Park. Dead † 1972)at Basel Zoo, in Switzerland

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♂ Omari

Born 1951 at Ruaha National Park. Dead † 1965)at Basel Zoo, in Switzerland

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♀ Ruaha

Born 1951 at Ruaha National Park. Dead † 2010-07-29)at Basel Zoo, in Switzerland

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♂ Tembo

Born 1951 at Ruaha National Park. Dead † 1977-08-30)at Hannover Zoo, in Germany

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Elephants born in 1952

44 entries with elephant born in 1952

♀ Amy

Born 1952? at Amboseli National Park. Dead † 2005)at Amboseli National Park, in Kenya

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♀ Virgo

Born 1952? at Kenya unspecified location. Now living at Lake Manyara National Park, in Kenya

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♂ Karat

Born 1952-08-25 at Moscow Zoo. Dead † 1993-05-17)at Nikolaev Zoo, in Ukraine

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♂ Assam

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2000-01-26)at Kharkiv Zoo (Kharkov Zoo), in Ukraine

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♀ Bambi

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1977)at Tierpark Berlin, in Germany

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♀ Beira

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1980-07-19)at Hannover Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Belle

Born 1952 at Thailand unspecified location. Dead † 1997-04-22)at Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo), in United States

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♂ Buddy

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1957-03-05)at Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo), in United States

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♀ Candy

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2001-06-07)at Denver Zoo, in United States

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♀ Fatuma

Born 1952 at Tsavo National Park. Now living at Tsavo National Park, in Kenya

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♀ Giula

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2002-06-16)at Parco Faunistico Le Cornelle, in Italy

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♂ Hamsa Raj

Born 1952 at India unspecified location. Dead † 2017)at Kerala unspecified location, in India

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♀ Iky

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2003-02-22)at Danzig Zoo (Zoo Gdansk), in Poland

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♀ Iringa

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1974-09-10)at Hannover Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Jewel (Cutie)

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2013-09-08?)at Little Rock Zoological Gardens, in United States

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♀ Khadidja

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1976-01-13)at Duisburg Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Kinga

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2003-10-08)at Poznan Zoo, in Poland

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♀ Lahksmi

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1981-05-14)at Rotterdam Zoo, in Netherlands

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♀ Lilly

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1988-08-31)at Bronx Zoo, in United States

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♀ Lota

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2005-02-10)at Tennessee Elephant Sanctuary (TES), in United States

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♀ Lulu

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1992-11-15)at Buffalo Zoo, in United States

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♂ Millangoda Podi Raja

Born 1952 at . Dead † 2020-06-29)at Millangoda elephant camp, in Sri Lanka

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♀ Mocosita

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2008-07-19)at La Aurora Zoo, in Guatemala

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♀ Mondula

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1974-09-24)at Berlin Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Njogu

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1977-08-19)at Los Angeles Zoo, in United States

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♀ Opeline

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1993-06-14)at Kronberg Opel Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Peggy

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2003-01-24)at Two Tails Ranch, in United States

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♀ Queenie

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2011-05-31)at Wild Adventures, in United States

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♂ Radsch

Born 1952 at Unknown. Now living at Dushanbe Zoo, in Tadjikistan

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♀ Rani

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2001)at Heidelberg Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Ranny (Rani)

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2009-03-14)at Mexico City Zoo, in Mexico

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♀ Seeta

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1996-03-11)at Mexico City Zoo, in Mexico

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♀ Siwa

Born 1952 at India unspecified location. Dead † 2000-10-12)at Wuppertal Zoo, in Germany

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♂ Sudan

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1980-11-20)at Leipzig Zoo, in Germany

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♀ Susie

Born 1952 at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 2005-02-01)at Birmingham Zoo, in United States

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♀ Tammy (Tamara)

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2003-09-10)at Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), in United States

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♀ Tara

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 1970)at Mexico City Zoo, in Mexico

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♀ Tara (Fanny)

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2003-08-16)at Fund for Animals Black Beauty Ranch, in United States

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♀ Winky (Winkie)

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2008-04-07)at PAWS ARK 2000, in United States

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♀ Yammy (Yamina)

Born 1952 at Unknown. Dead † 2006-10-08)at Mexico City Zoo, in Mexico

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♀ Yeap (Gyp, Gypsy, Shipp)

Born 1952 at Asia unspecified location. Now living at Africam Safari (Puebla Zoo), in Mexico

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Elephants dead in 1952

12 entries with elephants who died in 1952

♂ Remo

Born 1950-09-02 at Rome Zoo. Dead † 1952-12-24)at Rome Zoo, in Italy

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♂ Zangelima

Born 1932 at Congo unspecified forest. Dead † 1952-11-14)at Bronx Zoo, in United States

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♀ Salt

Born at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1952-10-05)at Ringlands Circus (Big Tom Fossett), in United Kingdom

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♀ Barnes Trilby

Born 1902 at Unknown. Dead † 1952-07-01)at Mills Brothers Circus, in United States

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♂ Iravatha

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1952-07-00)at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Bahadur, in India

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♀ Jumbina

Born 1911 at Africa unspecified location. Dead † 1952-06-30)at Smithsonian National Zoological Park Washington, in United States

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♀ Malah

Born 1925 at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1952-03-28)at Budapest Zoo, in Hungary

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♀ Annie

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1952)at Belle Vue Zoological Gardens, in United Kingdom

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♀ Dikija (Dicky)

Born 1910 at Unknown. Dead † 1952)at Riga Zoo, in Latvia

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♀ Ena

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1952)at Bell Brothers Circus (USA), in United States

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♀ Ringling Pinto

Born at Unknown. Dead † 1952)at Biller Brothers Circus, in United States

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♀ Trilby

Born 1920 at Asia unspecified location. Dead † 1952)at Kelly Morris Circus, in United States

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1952 mentioned in locations

1952 person birth records

2 persons married or partnered in 1952

⚭Married1952

1952 person Obituaries

Elephants imported in 1952

♀ Belle

♀ Idunda

♂ Katoto

♂ Omari

♀ Ruaha

♂ Tembo

Elephants born in 1952

♀ Amy

♀ Virgo

♂ Karat

♂ Assam

♀ Bambi

♀ Beira

♀ Belle

♂ Buddy

♀ Candy

♀ Fatuma

♀ Giula

♂ Hamsa Raj

♀ Iky

♀ Iringa

♀ Jewel (Cutie)

♀ Khadidja

♀ Kinga

♀ Lahksmi

♀ Lilly

♀ Lota

♀ Lulu

♂ Millangoda Podi Raja

♀ Mocosita

♀ Mondula

♀ Njogu

♀ Opeline

♀ Peggy

♀ Queenie

♂ Radsch

♀ Rani

♀ Ranny (Rani)

♀ Safari

♂ Salim (Salem)

♀ Savannah

♀ Seeta

♀ Siwa

♂ Sudan

♀ Susie

♀ Tammy (Tamara)

♀ Tara

♀ Tara (Fanny)

♀ Winky (Winkie)

♀ Yammy (Yamina)

♀ Yeap (Gyp, Gypsy, Shipp)

Elephants dead in 1952

♂ Remo

♂ Zangelima

♀ Salt

♀ Barnes Trilby

♂ Iravatha

♀ Jumbina

♀ Malah

♀ Annie

♀ Dikija (Dicky)

♀ Ena

♀ Ringling Pinto

♀ Trilby

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Married
1952