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  • ...l, and Charlie’s exploit caught the attention of [[Erie Klant]], [[Willy Hagenbeck]]’s stepson, who owned the act, and whose Walkenburg, Holland, zoological ...'s lions (all six of them) before Bosman’s departure. Fortunately, Willy Hagenbeck was around and able to lend a hand, and Charly Baumann—who could now
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  • ...us with a vast menagerie (inspired at first by the German circus of [[Carl Hagenbeck]]—thus the original title, Zoo Zirkus—but also, undoubtedly, by ...e United States, and it included ethnic exhibitions, a trademark of Zirkus Hagenbeck, and sideshow attractions like those Court had seen at the Ringling Bros. C
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  • ...Schulz, who had become a famous wild animal trapper for the firm of [[Carl Hagenbeck]], Fritz apprenticed as a butcher. But he shared with his uncle a passion f ...hotre,_Court,_Storey.jpg|thumb|right|380px|Fritz, Damoo Dhotre, Court, and Willy Storey (c.1945)]][[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]’s new show debute
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  • ...ther, and in 1933, he took over from the celebrated [[The Schumann Dynasty|Willy Schumann]] as producer of the annual Christmas circus; the job would remain ...ircus Sarrasani|Sarrasani]], [[Circus Krone|Krone]] and [[Circus Hagenbeck|Hagenbeck]], which were leading the European travelling circus industry—Bertram
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  • ...ue d’Hiver]]; and [[Circus Krone]], [[Circus Barnum]] and [[Circus Willy Hagenbeck]] in Germany—among others.
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  • ...same success in major European circuses, including [[The Hagenbeck Dynasty|Hagenbeck]], [[Circus Williams|Williams]], [[Circus Scott|Scott]], [[The Strassburger ...ntered in an agreement with a former concession manager for [[Circus Willy Hagenbeck]] to launch a ''Circus Rivels''. This was not to the taste of Charlie Rivel
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  • ...ularized by the great European cat trainers of the [[The Hagenbeck Dynasty|Hagenbeck]] school, which tended to privilege their animals’ actions over the train ...über Colombo'' ("Stars over Colombo"), which starred Kristina Söderbaum, Willy Birgel and Adrian Hoven, and in which Gilbert would be prominently featured
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  • ...us-theater." The polar bears belonged to the Klant Zoo, created by [[Willy Hagenbeck]]’s stepson, [[Erie Klant]] (1912-1990), on the hill of Cauberg in Valken ...ant Zoo. She made her debut the following year, in 1952, at [[Circus Willy Hagenbeck]] with a group of five lions. Perhaps to tell her apart from Adriaan, she h
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  • ...mals were horses, but a first elephant bought from [[The Hagenbeck Dynasty|Hagenbeck]] was soon added, and seven more would follow in 1906, purchased from the L ...ne|Krone]]), [[Circus Barum|Barum]] (Kreiser), and [[The Hagenbeck Dynasty|Hagenbeck]]. Their owners had all been influenced by the European triumphs of Barnum
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  • [[File:Krone_Der_Triump.jpeg|thumb|left|300px|Hagenbeck's ''Der Triumph'']]In 1892, Krone's Menagerie Continental (also titled at s Among them, Hamburg’s own [[The Hagenbeck Dynasty|Hagenbeck]] company was becoming synonymous with foreign exoticism, pioneering the tr
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  • ...German circus entrepreneurs (such as [[Emil Wacker]], [[Kurt Collien]], [[Willy Aureden]], and [[Fritz_Mey#FRITZ_MEY.27S_CIRCUS_SARRASANI|Fritz Mey]]) rose ...nistrative accountant for the circuses of [[Alfred Schneider]] and [[Willy Hagenbeck]], and by 1935, for the new [[Circus Barlay]] of Harry Barlay and his wife
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  • ...For instance, the lions (and a Great Dane) of [[The Hagenbeck Dynasty|Carl Hagenbeck]] presented by Darling (whose real name was [[Eduard Deyerling]]) were feat ...anis]], whose sensational three-man-high column on horseback, performed by Willy, Aristodemo (who will become the great auguste [[Béby Frediani|Béby]]) an
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  • ...who were far more successful and reliable and ran the famous [[Circus Carl Hagenbeck]], named after their legendary father, as well as several circus buildings. ...the circus reverted to its old ''Dominik Althoff'' title. (Willy and Carl Hagenbeck lent their name to another circus venture under the management of [[Oskar H
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  • ...and Portugal, where he toured at the beginning of the hostilities with the Hagenbeck menagerie as an adjunct to his traveling circus—a move that proved qu
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  • ...eneration’s greatest liberty horse trainer, and his Scandinavian nephews Willy, Ernst and Oscar, and later, Oscar’s sons Albert and Max, steadfastly pre ...old (and prolific) Scottish circus dynasty. Together they had three sons: Willy (1880-1936) and Ernst (1884-1960), both born in India, and Oscar (1886-1954
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