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Kiri — Leipzig Zoo | mahoot

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Kiri

Leipzig Zoo · Germany

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Record completeness

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Life history

Born: 1930
Death reason: disease: elephant smallpox
Age (est.): ~30 years
Origin: Wild-caught
Arrived: 1952-09-28

At this facility

Leipzig Zoo

Germany · Zoo

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Transfer history

1952-09-28
Leipzig Zoo
from Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen)
Firma Carl Hagenbeck
from Firma Carl Hagenbeck

Sources

Peter Stolk, Netherlands
Elefanten - Mein Leben, by Karl Kock

Original record on elephant.se Back to database

Data from elephant.se (Dan A. J. Koehl), CC BY 4.0. Reformatted for search.