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  • ...e Kludský Dynasty was an adjutant to Jan Sobiesky (1629-1696), the Polish King who saved Vienna from the Turkish invasion in 1683. (The Czech Kingdom&mdas ...shareholder of a combine whose ownership was divided between the Kludský brothers. Now a thriving entrepreneur, Antonín Senior had sent his other sons to sc
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  • '''Eden Brothers''' Circus [http://www.edencircus.com/ www.edencircus.com] '''Saratov''' State Circus (Circus Brothers Nikitin) [http://www.sarcircus.ru/ www.sarcircus.ru]
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  • Frank C. Bostock, "the Animal King," presents there the wild animal acts of his traveling menagerie in October ...incipally those produced by P.T. Barnum and J.A. Bailey, then the Ringling Brothers, and finally Feld Entertainment, Inc., the parent company of Ringling Bros.
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  • ...contracted Russian acts to perform in the United States, [[The Panteleenko Brothers]] (in 1990) and [[Elena Panova]] (in 1991) appeared at the Big Apple Circus
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  • ...er hero whose popularity, thanks to the Walt Disney movie ''Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier'' (1955), had never been greater. ...old at a high profit in 1977 (today it has become Legoland), and the Smart brothers sold what remained of their company's assets in 1986. Afterward, Smart deve
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  • The family grew larger with the birth of two other brothers, Charlie Junior and Valentino. In 1930, the Rivels embarked on a long tour ...Continent. Then Charlie Rivel, who had performed his trapeze act with his brothers and had created with them a successful clown trio, The Andreu-Rivels, decid
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  • ...ng under a medium-size big top. It became so popular, apparently, that the King of Italy, Victor Emmanuel III, awarded Circo Togni the title of Circo Nazio ...children of Darix Togni. While Danila married performer Renzo Larible, her brothers launched the ''Jumbo Super Circus'' in 1974: a gigantic operation inspired
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  • ...x was already a star, they chose to call it ''Circo Darix Togni''. The two brothers revealed to be excellent circus directors, with a special talent for techni ...was the very first circus director to be received in audience by the Pope; King Farouk of Egypt presented him with a group of horses; and circus luminaries
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  • ...kopff (1823-1900). It was inaugurated on May 8, 1886 by the German "circus king," [[Ernst Renz|Ernst Jakob Renz]] (1814 -1892). At the time, circus tents w ...humann_(1953).JPG|thumb|right|400px|"Cirkus Schumann" (1953)]]The Schumann brothers returned to the Cirkusbygningen in 1918. They remained there until 1937 and
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  • ...d world of Chinese acrobatics in the People's Republic of China, the Qiang Brothers belonged to the [[Nanjing Acrobatic Troupe]], where they developed their re In 1986, the Qiang Brothers represented the Nanjing Acrobatic Troupe at the [[Festival Mondial du Cirqu
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  • ...[[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''The Big Apple Circus Meets The Monkey King'', with the [[Nanjing Acrobatic Troupe]] (1988) * Biography: [[The Qian Brothers]]
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  • ...ng|thumb|right|400px|The Cirque Napoléon in 1852]]After the abdication of King Louis-Philippe in 1848, the French Republic was proclaimed and Louis-Napolà ...Dynasty|Victor Franconi]] (1810-1897), Adolphe’s cousin, who had taught King Louis-Philippe’s children to ride, and had been the ''Écuyer Privé'' (p
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  • ...n, their parents settled in Paris shortly after World War II, and the Rios Brothers are generally perceived as French circus artists. ...ttle longer for it to reach its final format. When that happened, the Rios Brothers had become one the world’s greatest risley acts.
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  • ...ry Williams held a British passport, and the Althoffs—Carola and her brothers, [[Franz Althoff|Franz]] (1908-1987) and [[Adolf Althoff|Adolf]] (1913-1998 ...Gunther began to work as a jockey with the [[The Enders Brothers|Enders]] brothers, excellent equestrian acrobats who will remain with Circus Williams for man
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  • ...Mondial du Cirque de Demain]] in 1986 with the juggling act of [[The Qian Brothers]], a Silver Lion at the third annual Chinese National Acrobatic Competition ...the Big Apple Circus production of ''The Big Apple Circus Meets The Monkey King'' (1988)
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  • ...erors Maximilian I of Mexico, Dom Pedro of Brazil, and Mitsuhito of Japan, King Rama V of Siam, an assortment of Indian Rajahs, and for various government ...and his young apprentice, Berien. The bill was rounded off with the Orosco Brothers, "Spanish Gymnasts from Madrid;" Rodriguez, "Andalusian Jester;" Camillo in
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  • ...caravans and "walked about in it." Later claims in advertising state that King William IV and Queen Adelaide patronized the circus in August 1835, and it ...rian Amphitheatre'', which toured northern England with some of Mary Ann's brothers in the companies as equestrians. In one advertisement, Mary Ann was billed
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  • ...eer on the juggler on horseback Jean Chancelet, the acrobatic feats of the brothers René and Jacques Dauvergne, and the young equestrian Jules Lejars—wh ...the Royal Stables and Director of the Equestrian Academy offered to him by King William of Holland was more appealing than exhausting international circus
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  • ...onal newspaper announced the "Death of Britain’s Nº 1 Showman" and the "King of the Modern Circus," indicating the unrivalled position in which the show ...Pissiutis]]’ riding act; the clowns [[Gobert Belling]], the [[Benedetti Brothers]], and [[Theodore]] and Partners; [[Mona Connors]]’ equestrian act; the [
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  • ...ary 27, 1902, the elder of two sons of the man who would be hailed as the "King of the Modern Circus." Cyril was educated at Harrow and Cambridge, becoming ...ent on the continent (following the disappointing news that [[The Ringling Brothers|John Ringling]] couldn’t bring over from America ''The Greatest Show On E
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