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  • File:Vesque_-_Jean_Strassburger_1942.jpg|Hans Strassburger (1942)
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  • ...circus luminaries such as [[Circus Krone|Carl Krone]], [[Circus Sarrasani|Hans Stoch-Sarrasani, Jr.]], and Paula Busch, like many other prominent German e ...she became a model and idol to her niece and namesake, Jeanette Williams. Hans Shroer became the show's announcer and Concessions manager.
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  • ...in 1935, Paula Busch agreed to buy at a bargain price the mighty [[Circus Strassburger]] with all its traveling equipment: A Jewish family, the Strassburgers were ...ad begun to do so as early as 1936 when they hired the last members of the Strassburger family who had not yet left Germany. But in November 1943, while Circus Bus
    47 KB (7,749 words) - 21:22, 27 October 2023
  • [[File:Hans_Stosch-Sarrasani_Poster.jpg|right|300px|Hans Stosch-Sarrasani (c.1922)]] ...larger-than-life personality and extravagant vision of its famous founder, Hans Stosch-Sarrasani.
    71 KB (11,113 words) - 03:47, 22 February 2024
  • ...milies such as the [[The Blumenfeld Dynasty|Blumenfelds]] and the [[Circus Strassburger|Strassburgers]].) To make matters worse, by 1933, when the Nazi Party took Alice Lorch, Julius’s daughter who had married the German acrobat Hans Danner, was luckier: She and her daughters, Irene and Gerda, were hidden du
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  • ...advertising and organization were evidently following the models set by [[Hans-Stosch Sarrasani]] and the Hagenbecks (the two German trend-setters of the ...turn, Carl Krone found an economic situation that had worsened. In 1923, [[Hans Stosch-Sarrasani]] had decided to try his luck elsewhere and had been able
    79 KB (12,604 words) - 20:59, 25 February 2024
  • ...pe". But his marriage ended in 1948, and Helene Althoff went on to marry [[Hans Kossmayer]], with whom she revived Emil Wacker's [[Circus Apollo]] that had ...s, the Nazi government had facilitated her purchase of the Jewish [[Circus Strassburger]], one of Germany's largest and most prestigious circuses. It was renamed '
    18 KB (2,905 words) - 00:24, 19 February 2022
  • ...later to re-establish the Schumann name in Dresden, but lost his bid to [[Hans Stosch-Sarrasani]].) ...an ultra-modern theater in the new "expressionist" style by the architect Hans Poelzig (1869-1936), with a new façade shockingly painted raspberry red, t
    53 KB (8,244 words) - 21:13, 15 November 2023