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• Angélina
  ...Art. The next natural step would have been to continue her art education, and she applied for the Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts in Paris. Unfortunately, ...the Lido, which had shown over the years a remarkable talent for creating acts with a strong touch of humor.
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• Marie-Aude Jauze
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Jauze, Marie-Aude]][[Category:Comedy Acts|Jauze, Marie-Aude]]
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• Stephanie Gasparoli
  ...evident that Stephanie could have a good career as a professional artist, and in 1993, she joined the [[Ecole Nationale de Cirque]] in Montreal. ...nted her new act at the [[Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain]] in Paris, and at the [[Circus Prinsessan Festival]] in Sweden, each time winning a Silver
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• Hugh Forgie
  ...rom 1941 through 1952. He was born in Brantford, Ontario (Canada) in 1912, and moved to New York in the early 1930s. By then, the sport of badminton, inve ...ingdom, whose highlight was a Royal Command Performance for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
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• Lilly Yokoi
  ...r act can be regarded as the greatest solo bicycle act that ever was—and it is universally acknowledged as such by all those who were lucky enough t ...he act was featuring only three of the the four Yokoi Sisters, Mary, Olga, and Lilly. The Trio Yokoi, as they were billed, appeared on CBS's ''The Talk of
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• The Mascotts
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Mascotts]][[Category:Acrobats|Mascotts]][[Category:Hand Balancers|Mascotts]
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• Emile Carey
  ...Competitor, he had already been awarded two consecutive Gold Medals (1999 and 2000) for his juggling technique by the International Juggling Association; ...''Salto Natale'' in Switzerland, and has worked with [[Cirque du Soleil]] and [[Cirque Eloize]], among many others. In 2009, he created with his partner,
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• The Flying Caceres
  ...t an easy life, and when he was about thirteen years old, Miguel "ran away and joined the circus," as they say. ...e confusing), and within a few months, they were hired by [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]]. The Flying Segreras, with Miguel as their main flyer, pa
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• Igor Maïorov
  ...ts|Maïorov, Igor]][[Category:Acrobats|Maïorov, Igor]][[Category:Tumbling Acts|Maïorov, Igor]]
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• Arturo Castilla
  ==Circus Director and Impresario== ...ns and marketing, his foresight of the emerging sport arenas’ potential, and the pioneering of trans-national synergies between major European circuses.
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• The Casartelli Family
  ...they purchased from the [[The Swoboda Family|Swoboda]] family of Austria, and which had no connection (beside the use of its famous name) with the legend ...to three units touring simultaneously. They are also active in the safari and theme park business. In contrast to typical century-old Italian circus dyna
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• Melanie Chy
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Chy, Melanie]][[Category:Acrobats|Chy, Melanie]][[Category:Hand Balancers|C
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• Valla-Bertini Troupe
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Valla-Bertini Troupe]][[Category:Acrobats|Valla-Bertini Troupe]][[Category:
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• Bertis Troupe
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Bertis Troupe]][[Category:Unicycle|Bertis Troupe]]
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• Circus Medrano-Swoboda
  ...he other Medrano”—and still is today, since the title has survived and belongs now (2011) to the Italian [[The Casartelli Family|Casartelli]] fami ...came part of Austria in 1918). His parents were of Czechoslovakian descent and although they didn’t come from a circus family, they owned a small circus
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• The Medrano Sisters
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Medrano Sisters]][[Category:Equestrians|Medrano Sisters]]
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• Ali Hassani
  ''By Dominique Jando and Donald Stacey'' ...ghly respected artist and impresario came to the circus quite by accident, and in very unusual circumstances.
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• Hassani Troupe
  ...Artists and Acts|Hassani]][[Category:Acrobats|Hassani]][[Category:Tumbling Acts|Hassani]]
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• Marthe and Juliette Vesque
  ...nted the Parisian circus scene in meticulously precise paintings of circus artists in performance—about whom they often added fascinating information in ...passions. Marthe was born in 1879 in Joinville-le-Pont, a suburb of Paris, and Juliette, who was born in Paris, followed her in 1881.
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• Nadia Houcke
  ...[[Alphonse Rancy]] (1861-1933). She belonged to genuine circus aristocracy and, not surprisingly, she was an equestrienne of great talent. ...ilbert Houcke]] eventually turned into a unforgettable tiger trainer—and a major circus star when he became the first "Tarzan" of the big cage in th
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• Wang Lixin
  ...crobatic Troupe in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Holland, Japan, North Korea, and the United Kingdom. In the United States, she has been featured as a solo * Video: [[Wang_Lixin_BAC_Video_1998|Wang Lixin, cup and saucer juggling]], in the Big Apple Circus production of ''Happy On!'' (199
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• Changchun Acrobatic Troupe
  ...forms of performing arts, each of them characterized by a host of schools and styles. They have followed, for centuries, a linear evolution aimed towards ...e Chinese tradition aims towards the perfection of already known elements, and the integration of new elements into an existing mold.
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• Liaoning Acrobatic Troupe
  ...forms of performing arts, each of them characterized by a host of schools and styles. They have followed, for centuries, a linear evolution aimed towards ...e Chinese tradition aims towards the perfection of already known elements, and the integration of new elements into an existing mold.
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• Shindu Love
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Shindu Love]][[Category:Aerialists|Shindu Love]][[Category:Tissu|Shindu Lov
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• Espiral Troupe
  ...que d'Hiver]] in Paris, where they were awarded a Gold Medal for their two acts. [[Category:Artists and Acts|Espiral Troupe]][[Category:Acrobats|Espiral Troupe]][[Category:Teeterboard|
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• Oliver Groszer
  ...r, Gert, developed radically opposite views in matters of politics, and he and Franziska eventually divorced when Oliver was four years old. ...eave the GDR. She, Oliver, and his sister Josefine crossed the Berlin Wall and moved to West Berlin; Oliver was ten. It was an entirely new life for them;
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• Fujian Acrobatic Troupe
  ...forms of performing arts, each of them characterized by a host of schools and styles. They have followed, for centuries, a linear evolution aimed towards ...e Chinese tradition aims towards the perfection of already known elements, and the integration of new elements into an existing mold.
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• Fang Yuan and He Ying
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Fang Yuan]][[Category:Chinese Acrobatics|Fang Yuan]][[Category:Hand Balance
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• Uwe Neitzel
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Neitzel, Uwe]][[Category:Aerialists|Neitzel, Uwe]][[Category:Washington Tra
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• Udarma
  ...contortion: In this remote Asian country (located between Russian Siberia and China), contortionists endowed with spiritual significance their unique abi Udarma went to work with [[Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey]] in the United States in 1988. In 1990, she participated i
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• Inner Mongolia Acrobatic Troupe
  ...forms of performing arts, each of them characterized by a host of schools and styles. They have followed, for centuries, a linear evolution aimed towards ...e Chinese tradition aims towards the perfection of already known elements, and the integration of new elements into an existing mold.
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• Paul Jung
  ...cial ads—most notably on the boxes of Kellogg’s Sugar Smacks—and has been often used on European circus posters as a generic clown image. ...working for the Ringling organization, with ''The Greatest Show On Earth'' and other Ringling-owned circuses, for nearly half a century.
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• Marinoff Troupe
  ...Gold Clown at the [[International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo]] in 1996 and a Gold Medal at the [[International Circus festival of Budapest]] in 1997 f [[Category:Artists and Acts|Marinoff Troupe]][[Category:Acrobats|Marinoff Troupe]][[Category:Teeterboar
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• Sharkov Brothers
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Sharkov Brothers]][[Category:Acrobats|Sharkov Brothers]][[Category:Hand-to-
  359 B (40 words) - 20:02, 23 October 2011
• Gérard Edon
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Edon, Gérard]][[Category:Aerialists|Edon, Gérard]][[Category:Washington T
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• Wolfgang Trunk
  ...unk, Wolfgang]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Trunk, Wolfgang]][[Category:Cage Acts|Trunk, Wolfgang]]
  253 B (31 words) - 22:08, 7 May 2018
• Tokar and Hyobagy
  ..., and graduates of the National Circus School of Budapest, Magdalena Tokar and Zoltan Hyobagy won the Circus Academy award at the 1st International Circus * Video: [[Tokar and Hyobagy Video 1996|Magdalena Tokar & Zoltan Hyobagy, aerial cradle]], at th
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• Magdalena Tokar
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Tokar, Magdalena]][[Category:Aerialists|Tokar, Magdalena]]
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• Zoltan Hyobagy
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Hyobagy, Zoltan]][[Category:Aerialists|Hyobagy, Zoltan]]
  118 B (14 words) - 01:22, 12 November 2011
• Vorobiev Troupe
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Vorobiev Troupe]][[Category:Acrobats|Vorobiev Troupe]][[Category:Russian Sw
  279 B (34 words) - 19:45, 17 November 2011
• Italo Medini
  ...sty|Alphonse Rancy]]. A clown and acrobat, Carlo Medini belonged to an old and numerous Italian circus family; his wife, Anna, whom he married in 1920, wa ...er. Quite early, too, Italo became part of the Carlo Medini aerial casting and acrobatic act. He found his true calling, however, when he saw the German j
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• Saddri Dancers
  ...Acts|Saddri Dancers]][[Category:Acrobats|Saddri Dancers]][[Category:Comedy Acts|Saddri Dancers]][[Category:Porté-Lancé|Saddri Dancers]]
  302 B (35 words) - 23:57, 12 September 2017
• Del Moral Troupe
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Del Moral Troupe]][[Category:Acrobats|Del Moral Troupe]][[Category:Perch-Po
  279 B (34 words) - 20:33, 4 December 2011
• Bob Williams and Louie
  ...ainers|Williams, Bob]][[Category:Comedy Acts|Williams, Bob]][[Category:Dog Acts|Williams, Bob]]
  304 B (40 words) - 19:40, 8 May 2018
• Tsodikovi Sisters
  ...ircus Roncalli]] in Germany for that circus's 30th Anniversary production, and they have been featured in the [[Cirque du Soleil]]'s production of ''Totem [[Category:Artists and Acts|Tsodikovi Sisters]][[Category:Foot Jugglers|Tsodikovi Sisters]]
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• Marina and Svetlana
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Marina & Svetlana]][[Category:Foot Jugglers|Marina & Svetlana]]
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• Massino Trio
  ...and Acts|Massino Trio]][[Category:Acrobats|Massino Trio]][[Category:Comedy Acts|Massino Trio]][[Category:Trampoline|Massino Trio]]
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• Liubov Pisarenkova
  ...She graduated four years later, in 1965, as an "estrade" (variety) artist, and went on to work with the Moskovsky Music-Hall Troupe, a traveling variety c ...made her a star of the Soviet circus. She married the acrobat [[Borisenko and Burdetsky|Viacheslav Borisenko]].
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• Siegfried Cronau
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Siegfried Cronau]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Cronau, Siegfried]][[Category:
  267 B (30 words) - 02:39, 4 January 2012
• The Moreno Troupe
  ...roupe were interchangeable and went on to build, or participate in, other acts when the troupe ceased to be in demand. [[Category:Artists and Acts|Moreno Troupe]][[Category:Acrobats|Moreno Troupe]][[Category:Russian Barre|
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• Freddy Osler
  ...Observatory, Cape Town, which defined the South African school of flyers, and produced most of them.) ...]] (catcher). There were not many great flying acts in Europe at the time, and the Flying Oslers began an impressive career that led them to practically a
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• Flying Oslers
  ...y:Artists and Acts|Oslers]][[Category:Aerialists|Oslers]][[Category:Flying Acts|Oslers]]
  126 B (15 words) - 21:50, 9 January 2012
• Flying Weppenaars
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Weppenaars, Flying]][[Category:Flying Acts|Weppenaars, Flying]]
  120 B (14 words) - 04:58, 10 January 2012
• The Osler Del Canes
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Osler Del Canes]][[Category:Flying Acts|Osler Del Canes]]
  114 B (16 words) - 21:52, 10 January 2012
• Juanito Rivel
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Rivel, Juanito]][[Category:Acrobats|Rivel, Juanito]][[Category:Clowns|Rivel
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• The Andreu-Rivels
  ''By Raffaele De Ritis and Dominique Jando'' ...rothers in 1935 to replicate the family act with other, anonymous partners and eventually pursue a "solo" career (albeit never without uncredited partners
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• The Charlivels
  ...s, music and dance—a combination ideally suited for variety theaters and nightclubs, but which remained as efficient in a circus ring. (Oftentimes, ...y theaters; Juanito and his sister Paulina had an act together as toddlers and performed a dance duet by the 1930s.
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• Jenny Vidbel
  ...:Equestrians|Vidbel Jenny]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Vidbel, Jenny]][[Dog Acts|Vidbel, Jenny]][[Category:Mixed Animals|Vidbel, Jenny]][[Category:Farm Anim
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• Wuqiao Acrobatic Troupe
  ...y form of performing arts, each of them characterized by a host of schools and styles. They have followed, for centuries, a linear evolution aimed towards ...e Chinese tradition aims towards the perfection of already known elements, and the integration of new elements into an existing mold.
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• Rob Torres
  ...most successful clowns, working with equal success in the Americas, Asia, and Europe—where he was on his way to becoming a genuine star. His untime ...and the dazzling lights of Broadway: Rob developed a taste for performance and show business that would inform the rest of his life.
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• Kenyan Boys
  ...he Houston Rockets, the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Portland Trailblazers, and the Philadelphia 76ers. They were featured in the [[Big Apple Circus]] prod [[Category:Artists and Acts|Kenyan Boys]][[Category:Acrobats|Kenyan Boys]][[Category:Chinese Pole|Kenya
  869 B (133 words) - 22:18, 13 February 2012
• X Bud Roses
  ...the members of X Bud Roses started their training between the ages of five and nine. They appeared in the United States in the [[Big Apple Circus]] produc [[Category:Artists and Acts|X Bud Roses]][[Category:Acrobats|X Bud Roses]][[Category:Contortionists|X B
  863 B (138 words) - 03:25, 22 February 2012
• Maria and Oksana
  Maria Maminchenko and Oksana Veprintseva created their extremely original act (a trapeze act... w ...a & Oksana]][[Category:Aerialists|Maria & Oksana]][[Category:Trapeze|Maria and Oksana]]
  555 B (75 words) - 02:27, 2 March 2012
• The Ilès-Rosettis
  ...ttis, The]][[Category:Tumbling Acts|Ilès-Rosettis, The]][[Category:Comedy Acts|Ilès-Rosettis]]
  313 B (41 words) - 21:19, 15 January 2014
• Tito Gaona
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Gaona, Tito]][[Category:Aerialists|Gaona, Tito]]
  106 B (13 words) - 02:47, 3 March 2012
• Mando Gaona
  [[Category:Aerialists|Gaona, Mando]][[Category:Artists and Acts|Gaona, Mando]]
  108 B (13 words) - 02:50, 3 March 2012
• Richie Gaona
  [[Category:Aerialists|Gaona, Richie]][[Category:Artists and Acts|Gaona, Richie]]
  110 B (13 words) - 02:51, 3 March 2012
• Victor Gaona
  [[Category:Aerialists|Gaona, Victor]][[Category:Artists and Acts|Gaona, Victor]]
  110 B (13 words) - 02:53, 3 March 2012
• Chela Gaona
  [[Category:Aerialists|Gaona, Chela]][[Category:Artists and Acts|Gaona, Chela]]
  108 B (13 words) - 02:54, 3 March 2012
• The Titos
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Titos, The]][[Category:Acrobats|Titos, The]][[Category:Trampoline|Titos, Th
  136 B (17 words) - 02:57, 3 March 2012
• The Aragón Family
  ...nternational career; and Gaby, Fofó y Miliki, from the fourth generation, and their children of the fifth generation, who became major stars on Spanish t ...own as Emig—?-1946), Teodoro (later known as Thedy—1885-1974), and José-María (later known as Pompoff—1886-1970).
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• Terry Cavaretta
  ...flyers of all time. A diminutive, eye-catching woman with a girlish charm and a luminous smile, she was for twenty-three years a headliner in Las Vegas, ..., born in 1949; the twins Maureen (Moe) and Marlene (Molli), born in 1951; and Darlene (Terry), the youngest.
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• The Flying Terrels
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Terrels, The Flying]][[Category:Flying Acts|Terrels, The Flying]]
  125 B (16 words) - 22:27, 21 March 2012
• The Flying Cavarettas
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Cavarettas, The Flying]][[Category:Flying Acts|Cavarettas, The Flying]]
  131 B (16 words) - 22:29, 21 March 2012
• Ron Lemus
  ...s and Acts|Lemus, Ron]][[Category:Aerialists|Lemus, Ron]][[Category:Flying Acts|Lemus, Ron]]
  141 B (18 words) - 22:31, 21 March 2012
• Judy Cavaretta
  ...|Cavaretta, Judy]][[Category:Aerialists|Cavaretta, Judy]][[Category:Flying Acts|Cavaretta, Judy]]
  156 B (18 words) - 22:36, 21 March 2012
• Jimmy Cavaretta
  ...avaretta, Jimmy]][[Category:Aerialists|Cavaretta, Jimmy]][[Category:Flying Acts|Cavaretta, Jimmy]]
  159 B (18 words) - 22:35, 21 March 2012
• Kandy Cavaretta
  ...avaretta, Kandy]][[Category:Aerialists|Cavaretta, Kandy]][[Category:Flying Acts|Cavaretta, Kandy]]
  159 B (18 words) - 22:37, 21 March 2012
• Molli Cavaretta
  ...avaretta, Molli]][[Category:Aerialists|Cavaretta, Molli]][[Category:Flying Acts|Cavaretta, Molli]]
  159 B (18 words) - 22:38, 21 March 2012
• Moe Cavaretta
  ...ts|Cavaretta, Moe]][[Category:Aerialists|Cavaretta, Moe]][[Category:Flying Acts|Cavaretta, Moe]]
  153 B (18 words) - 22:38, 21 March 2012
• Pompoff Thedy Family
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Pompoff Thedy Family]][[Category:Clowns|Pompoff Thedy Family]]
  125 B (17 words) - 07:05, 8 February 2024
• Vitaly Zhuravel
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Zhuravel, Vitaly]][[Category:Acrobats|Zhuravel, Vitaly]][[Category:Horizont
  161 B (18 words) - 22:06, 26 February 2024
• The Flying Caballeros
  ...leros, Flying]][[Category:Aerialists|Caballeros, Flying]][[Category:Flying Acts|Caballeros, Flying]]
  428 B (50 words) - 22:16, 20 February 2024
• Two On The Rope
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Two On The Rope]][[Category:Aerialists|Two On The Rope]][[Category:Spanish
  264 B (42 words) - 05:05, 18 February 2024
• Cedric Walker
  ...eam, and the idea was to create a circus with a large percentage of circus artists of color that would visit urban centers with an important African American ...e: he fell in love with the circus. He and his brother Frank would go home and re-create the spectacles they had witnessed.
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• Pinito del Oro
  ...as also courageous and resilient: she survived three near-fatal accidents, and each time resumed her precarious career on the trapeze. ...circus company to the Canary Islands, far from the mainland’s troubles, and in an area also totally devoid of competition. (The Spanish circus scene at
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• Chernievsky Troupe
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Chernievsky Troupe]][[Category:Acrobats|Chernievsky Troupe]][[Category:Teet
  165 B (17 words) - 22:22, 17 February 2014
• Rakcheyev Troupe
  ...heyev became the bottom man for the triple somersault of his young partner and pupil, Tatiana. ...|Rakcheyev Troupe]][[Category:Acrobats|Rakcheyev troupe]][[Category:Risley Acts (Icarists)|Rakcheyev Troupe]]
  581 B (84 words) - 02:36, 1 April 2012
• The Leotaris
  ...Acts|Leotaris, The]][[Category:Aerialists|Leotaris, The]][[Category:Flying Acts|Leotaris, The]]
  260 B (31 words) - 04:25, 14 April 2016
• Aleksandr Zakharov
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Zakharov, Aleksandr]][[Category:Acrobats|Zakharov, Aleksandr]][[Category:Te
  287 B (32 words) - 04:48, 5 May 2012
• Novye Russkie Troupe
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Novye Russkie]][[Category:Acrobats|Novye Russkie]][[Category:Teeterboard|No
  151 B (17 words) - 04:50, 5 May 2012
• Vladimir Arzumanov
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Arzumanov, Vladimir]][[Category:Acrobats|Arzumanov, Vladimir]]
  234 B (26 words) - 18:56, 6 May 2012
• Shandong Acrobatic Troupe
  ...forms of performing arts, each of them characterized by a host of schools and styles. They have followed, for centuries, a linear evolution aimed towards ...e Chinese tradition aims towards the perfection of already known elements, and the integration of new elements into an existing mold.
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• Sergei Druzhina
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Druzhina, Sergei]][[Category:Acrobats|Druzhina, Sergei]][[Category:Hand Bal
  285 B (33 words) - 21:39, 16 May 2012
• Pepino y Tonino
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Pepino y Tonino]][[Category:Clowns|Pepino y Tonino]]
  117 B (16 words) - 04:01, 22 May 2012
• Pompoff y Thedy
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Pompoff y Thedy]][[Category:Clowns|Pompoff y Thedy]]
  117 B (16 words) - 04:03, 22 May 2012
• Hermanos Aragón
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Aragón, Hermanos]][[Category:Clowns|Aragón, Hermanos]]
  121 B (16 words) - 04:05, 22 May 2012
• Schaller Brothers
  ...Acts|Schaller Bros.]][[Category:Acrobats|Schaller Bros.]][[Category:Comedy Acts|Schaller Bros.]][[Category:Trampoline|Schaller Bros.]]
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• Don Saunders
  ...television show [[''La Piste aux Étoiles'']] and himself a former circus and variety performer (with a legendary musical act in which no music was ever ...What truly attracted Donald was comedy, for which he had a natural talent, and more precisely the type of visual comedy that was performed in the circus o
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• Jenda Smaha
  ...certainly not as famous as that of the elephants he presented, ''Bertha'', and then a string of ''Tanyas''. ...inicky]], who had also a brilliant career in Europe as a Master Equestrian and animal trainer.
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• Tovarich Troupe
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Tovarich Troupe]][[Category:Acrobats|Tovarich Troupe]][[Category:Hand-to-Ha
  288 B (32 words) - 04:10, 25 June 2012
• The Stephensons
  ==Acrobats and Dog Trainers== ...robats|Stephensons]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Stephensons]][[Category:Dog Acts|Stephensons, The]]
  282 B (33 words) - 20:16, 7 May 2018
• William Woodcock, Jr.
  ...fans, who enjoyed testing his historical knowledge of the American circus, and his encyclopedic command of the history of elephants in the United States&m ...on (1902-1988), whose grandfather, [[Hiram Horton|Hiram]], a former sailor and tavern-keeper of British origin, had started a circus in Wisconsin in 1854.
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• Rolf Knie, Jr.
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Knie, Rolf]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Knie, Rolf]][[Category:Clowns|Knie,
  142 B (19 words) - 19:32, 28 June 2012
• Fredy Knie, Jr.
  ...ls|Knie, Fredy]][[Category:Cage Acts|Knie, Fredy]][[Category:Circus Owners and Directors|Knie, Fredy]]
  275 B (36 words) - 20:39, 6 May 2018
• Fredy Knie, Sr.
  ...|Knie, Fredy]][[Category:Equestrians|Knie, Fredy]][[Category:Circus Owners and Directors|Knie, Fredy]]
  162 B (21 words) - 19:35, 28 June 2012
• Rolf Knie, Sr.
  ...|Knie, Rolf]][[Category:Elephant Acts|Knie, Rolf]][[Category:Circus Owners and Directors|Knie, Rolf]]
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• Marietta Orsanigo
  ...s First National Circus]]). She was an accomplished ballerina on horseback and ''haute-école'' rider. She is also said to have been a ropedancer—fo [[Category:Artists and Acts|Orsanigo, Marietta]][[Category:Equestrians|Orsanigo, Marietta]][[Category:T
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• Tommy Hanneford
  ...ord, Tommy]][[Category:Acrobats|Hanneford, Tommy]][[Category:Circus Owners and Directors|Hanneford, Tommy]]
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• Isabella Nock
  ...secutive seasons. Her heel catches on her swinging trapeze bar, barefooted and scantily clad in a sparkling bikini, made her act memorable wherever she wo ...) were originally itinerant rope-dancers, who performed on village squares and fairgrounds, their ropes strung between church spires or above the open-air
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• The Rodos
  ...s and Acts|Rodos, The]][[Category:Acrobats|Rodos, The]][[Category:Tumbling Acts|Rodos, The]]
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• Linon
  ...ion shows, including several appearances on CBS's ''The Ed Sullivan Show'' and ABC's ''Hollywood Palace''. [[Category:Artists and Acts|Linon]][[Category:Comedy Acts|Linon]][[Category:Bouncing Rope|Linon]][[Category:Clowns|Linon]]
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• André Danion
  ...on, André]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Danion, André]][[Category:Sea Lion Acts|Danion, André]]
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• Miss Malta
  ...d Acts|Malta, Miss]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Malta, Miss]][[Category:Dog Acts|Malta, Miss]]
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• The Stebbings
  ...nimal Trainers|Stebbings]][[Category:Comedy Acts|Stebbings]][[Category:Dog Acts|Stebbings, The]]
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• Bob Gerry Troupe
  ...rtoire—a feat originated by [[The Triska Troupe]], probably in 1943, and then performed by the [[Camilio Mayer|Canilio Mayer Troupe]], of which Gerr ...(Brussels)|Cirque Royal]] in Brussels; [[Bertram Mills Circus]] at Olympia and the [[Harringay Circus]] in London; [[Circus Strassburger]] in Holland. The
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• Lotte Witte
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Witte, Lotte]]
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• Ruth Hempel
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Hempel, Ruth]]
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• Ruth Barwinske
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Barwinske, Ruth]]
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• Annemarie Mayer
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Mayer, Annemarie]]
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• Margarethe Zimmerman
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Zimmerman, Margarethe]]
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• Alois Geryk
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Geryk, Alois]][[Category:High Wire|Geryk, Alois]]
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• Lillian Leitzel
  File:Leitzel_and_Dolly_Jahn_(1926).jpeg|Lillian Leitzel and Dolly Jahn (1926) File:Leitzel_Poster_(1927).jpeg|Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Poster (1927)
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• The Suarez Troupe
  ...e years, as members of his family got married and occasional partners came and went, the composition of the troupe changed. His daughter Martha, a gifted ...West''. Enrique, Jr., has since become a major equestrian star of his own, and was featured for several seasons with the equestrian hit show, [[Cavalia]].
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• Viktor Tikhonov
  ...field. His son, [[Vitaly Tikhonov]], followed in his father’s footsteps and matched his accomplishments with great success. Viktor Tikhonov also mentor ...de his debut as a child performer with his father, beginning as an acrobat and developing in time his own sharpshooting skills.
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• Koch Sisters
  ...aphore|Koch Sisters]][[Category:High Wire|Koch Sisters]][[Category:Novelty Acts|Koch Sisters]]
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• Stepan Isaakian
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Isaakian, Stepan]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Isaakian, Stepan]][[Category:E
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• The Durov Dynasty
  ...s dynasties. Their name still resonates today in Russian lore and culture, and Moscow has even a street named after them. ...mdash;two of whom never officially married their common-law husbands—and therefore many Durovs were given, or adopted, the famous moniker even thoug
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• Hollywood Sky Rockets
  ...llywood_Sky_Rockets_Video_(c1950)|The Hollywood Sky Rockets, aerial cradle and swaypole]], on ABC's ''Super Circus'' (c.1950) [[Category:Artists and Acts|Hollywood Sky Rockets]][[Category:Aerialists|Hollywood Sky Rockets]][[Categ
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• Noble Trio
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Noble Trio]][[Category:Acrobats|Noble Trio]][[Category:Parallel Bars|Noble
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• Alfredo Codona
  ...|Codona, Alfredo]][[Category:Aerialists|Codona, Alfredo]][[Category:Flying Acts|Codona, Alfredo]]
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• Valentina Lerri
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Lerri, Valentina]][[Category:Equestrians|Lerri, Valentina]]
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• Duo Baranenko
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Baranenko Duo]][[Category:Aerialists|Baranenko Duo]][[Category:Aerial Cradl
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• Aleksei Baranenko
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Baranenko, Aleksei]][[Category:Aerialists|Baranenko, Aleksei]][[Category:Ae
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• Anna Demitova
  ==Hand Balancer and Foot Juggler== * Video: [[Demitova_Video_(2022)|Anna Demitova, hand blancing and foot juggling]], at the State Circus of Saratov (2022)
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• Lalo Codona
  ...d Acts|Codona, Lalo]][[Category:Aerialists|Codona, Lalo]][[Category:Flying Acts|Codona, Lalo]]
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• Eduardo Codona
  ...Eduardo]][[Category:Flying Acts|Codona, Eduardo]][[Category:Circus Owners and Directors|Codona, Eduardo]]
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• Clara Codona
  ...Acts|Codona, Clara]][[Category:Aerialists|Codona, Clara]][[Category:Flying Acts|Codona, Clara]]
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• Clara Curtin
  ...Acts|Curtin, Clara]][[Category:Aerialists|Curtin, Clara]][[Category:Flying Acts|Curtin, Clara]]
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• Vera Bruce
  ...and Acts|Bruce, Vera]][[Category:Aerialists|Bruce, Vera]][[Category:Flying Acts|Bruce, Vera]]
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• Julius Gleich
  ...existence (1928-1937), but it was, in the early 1930s, one of the largest and most popular traveling circuses in Europe. It was emblematic of an era when ...ng circuses, and then returned to Europe, purchased a cart and two horses, and started his own business.
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• Goncharov Troupe
  * Video: [[Goncharov_Troupe_Video_(1966)|The Goncharov Troupe, banquine and teeterboard act]], at the Circus of Minsk (1966) [[Category:Artists and Acts|Goncharov Troupe]][[Category:Acrobats|Goncharov Troupe]][[Category:Teeterbo
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• Scott and Muriel
  ...developed a keen interest in magic at an early age, and started performing and supporting himself as a magician when he was eighteen. As his act was growi ...ch; in 1999, they began to work together in a magic show they had created, and which they titled ''Grand Dellusions''.
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• Scott Nelson
  #REDIRECT: [[Scott and Muriel]] [[Category:Artists and Acts|Nelson, Scott]]
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• Muriel Brugman
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• Anna Volodko
  ...ws and festivals, winning awards in the process at the festivals of Moscow and Sochi. Meanwhile, Anna studied Social Culture Management at the University ...performed her rope act all over Russia, for Club Med in Bali and Morocco, and in the United States in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Dream Big'
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• Nikolai Olkhovikov
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Olkhovikov, Nikolai]][[Category:Acrobats|Olkhovikov, Nikolai]][[Category:Ju
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• Aleksandr and Violetta Kiss
  ==Jugglers and Hand Balancers== ...eksandr_and_Violetta_Kiss_Video_(1954)|Aleksandr & Violetta Kiss, juggling and balancing act (excerpts)]], from the movie ''Ring of the Braves'' (1954)
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• Dmitry Chernov
  ...with a Washington trapeze act, and as an acrobat with her brothers, Viktor and [[Yury Aleksandrov]]. Dmitry's father, [[Valentin Chernov]], was himself a His present juggling act (as of 2012), ''Shaman'', was created in 2004 and premiered in Circus Nikulin's production of ''Monsters' Island''. In 2006,
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• SHORT HISTORY OF THE CIRCUS
  ...ecursor of the modern racetrack; the only common denominator between Roman and modern circuses is the word itself, ''circus'', which means in Latin as in ..., and "Old" Sampson—had become fixtures of London's pleasure gardens and provided Philip Astley with his inspiration.
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• Molly Saudek
  ...6 in Montpellier, Vermont (U.S.A.), Molly Saudek started training in dance and gymnastics at the age of eight. When she was eleven years old, she joined [ ...year experience with Circus Smirkus triggered her passion for circus arts, and at age eighteen, she enrolled in Montreal’s National Circus School, in ne
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• Olga Kornilova
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Kornilova, Olga]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Kornilova, Olga]][[Category:Exo
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• Nina Kornilova
  ...ova, Nina]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Kornilova, Nina]][[Category:Elephant Acts|Kornilova, Nina]]
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• Trevor Bale
  * Video: [[Trevor_Bale_Video_1955|Trevor Bale, tiger act]], at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1955) File:Trevor_and_Gloria_Bale_1955.jpeg|Trevor and Gloria Bale (1955)
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• Justino Loyal
  ...deo_1955|The Justino Loyal Troupe, Bareback Riding Act]] at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1955) [[Category:Artists and Acts|Loyal, Justino]][[Category:Equestrians|Loyal Justino]][[Category:Jockeys|Lo
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• Justino Loyal Troupe
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Justino Loyal Troupe]][[Category:Equestrians|Justino Loyal Troupe]]
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• Tonito
  ...deo: [[Tonito_Video_1955|Tonito, tight wire (excerpt)]], at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1955) [[Category:Artists and Acts|Tonito]][[Category:Acrobats|Tonito]][[Category:Tight Wire|Tonito]]
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• Hugo Schmidt
  ...hmidt_Video_1955|Hugo and Roman Schmidt, elephant act]], at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1955) ...hmidt, Hugo]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Schmidt, Hugo]][[Category:Elephant Acts|Schmidt, Hugo]]
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• Gena Cristiani
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Cristiani, Gena]][[Category:Jugglers|Cristiani, Gena]]
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• Gena Shvartsman
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Shvartsman, Gena]][[Category:Jugglers|Shvartsman, Gena]]
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• Kirill Rebkovets
  ...the United States in theaters, casinos, theme parks, and corporate events, and in several [[Cirque du Soleil]] productions. ...mer, Kirill has also developed an act that combines kinetic cube, juggling and roue Cyr. He is married to Olga Lukina, a former artist of the Russian "Cir
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• Moonyang Troupe
  ...|Moonyang Troupe]][[Category:Aerialists|Moonyang Troupe]][[Category:Flying Acts|Moonyang Troupe]]
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• The Zapashny Dynasty
  * Video: [[Mstislav_Zapashny_Video_(1980)|Mstislav & Dolores Zapashny, tiger and elephant attraction]] at Stochi's State Circus (1980) * Video: [[Zapashny_Cage_Act_Video_(2018)|Askold & Edgard Zapashny, tigers and lions act]], at the Bolshoi Circus in Moscow (2018)
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• Mstislav Zapashny, Jr.
  ...av Jr.]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Zapashny, Mstislav Jr.]][[Category:Cage Acts|Zapashny, Mstislav Jr.]]
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• Nazi Shiraï
  ...made her a household name in the former USSR was directed by K. Kulieshov and choreographed by E. Grikurova; it premiered in 1944. ...f balls and tambourines. She performed extensively in the USSR after WWII, and was a member of the Armenian circus collective of Erevan. She was made Arti
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• Pavel Lavrik
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Lavrik, Pavel]][[Category:Jugglers|Lavrik, Pavel]][[Category:Rola-Bola|Lavr
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• Jeanette Williams
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Williams, Jeanette]][[Category:Equestrians|Williams, Jeanette]]
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• Viktor Golovin
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Golovin, Viktor]][[Category:Acrobats|Golovin, Viktor]][[Category:Hand Balan
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• Golovin and Stykan
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Golovin and Stykan]][[Category:Hand Balancers|Golovin & Stykan]]
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• The Hermanis
  ...Acts|Hermanis, The]][[Category:Jugglers|Hermanis, The]][[Category:Diabolo Acts|Hermanis, The]]
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• The Willers
  ...s and Acts|Willers]][[Category:Acrobats|Willers]][[Category:Roller-Skating Acts|Willers]]
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• Bob Yerkes
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Yerkes, Bob]][[Category:Flying Acts|Yerkes, Bob]]
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• Flying Artons
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Artons, Flying]][[Category:Flying Acts|Artons, Flying]]
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• Don Martinez
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Martinez, Don]][[Category:Flying Acts|Martinez, Don]]
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• The Roberts Dynasty
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Roberts Dynasty]][[Category:Circus Owners and Directors|Roberts Dynasty]][[Category:History|Robert Dynasty]]
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• Bobby Roberts, Jr.
  ...Bobby]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Roberts, Jr., Bobby]][[Category:Elephant Acts|Roberts, Jr., Bobby]]
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• Janeck et Dolyna
  ...s|Janeck & Dolyna]][[Category:Jugglers|Janeck & Dolyna]][[Category:Novelty Acts|Janeck & Dolyna]]
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• The Brockway Family
  ...s|Brockway Family]][[Category:Acrobats|Brockway Family]][[Category:Bicycle Acts|Brockway Family]]
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• The Carmenas
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Carmenas, The]][[Category:Acrobats|Carmenas, The]][[Category:Hand-to-Hand B
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• The Baranton Family
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Baranton Family]][[Category:Foot Jugglers|Baranton Family]]
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• James Washington Myers
  ...h;where the ''Great American Circus'' he created there toured extensively, and where he even established a resident circus in Paris. ...ame of James Turner. By 1845, however, he had reverted to his own identity and, as Jim Myers, presented equestrian scenes in the manner of [[Andrew Ducrow
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• Fokin Troupe
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Fokin Troupe]][[Category:Acrobats|Fokin Troupe]][[Category:Russian Swing|Fo
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• Camillio Mayer
  ...—among whom the most notable were undoubtedly [[The Triska Troupe]], and ''The Napoléon of The Skies'', Camillio Mayer. ...o be French, and was due to return sooner or later to the motherland—and French-born Alsatians continued to consider themselves French, ethnically a
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• Dosov Troupe
  ...d Lion at the [[Wuqiao International Acrobatic Festival]] in China (1999), and the Gold Clown at the [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]] (200 ...ize at the [[International Festival of Circus Arts of Saratov]] in Russia, and a Gold Lion at the Wuqiao International Acrobatic Festival in China. In 200
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• Bruno Togni
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Togni, Bruno]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Togni, Bruno]][[Category:Equestria
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• Willy Togni
  ...Togni, Willy]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Togni, Willy]][[Category:Elephant Acts|Togni, Willy]]
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• Flavio Togni
  ...s|Togni, Flavio]][[Category:Equestrians|Togni, Flavio]][[Category:Elephant Acts|Togni, Flavio]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Togni, Flavio]]
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• Circus Williams
  ==Carola Williams And Her Circus== ...of the twentieth century: [[Charly Baumann]], [[Gunther Gebel-Williams]], and [[Gerd Siemoneit]].
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• Harry Williams
  ...s, Harry]][[Category:Equestrians|Williams, Harry]][[Category:Circus Owners and Directors|Willams, Harry]]
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• Gilbert Houcke
  ...g, the genuine love he showed to his animals, and the unforgettable beauty and originality of his presentations, which were much ahead of their time, have ...or, in the summer, a boater) was fondly remembered by the old circus folks and aficionados who were lucky to have known him. Jean Houcke was the grandson
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• The Cranes
  ...and Acts|Cranes, The]][[Category:Aerialists|Cranes, The]][[Category:Flying Acts|Cranes, The]]
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• Yury Merdenov
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Merdenov, Yury]][[Category:Equestrians|Merdenov, Yury]][[Category:Cossack R
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• Walter Galetti
  ...that was not the life he really wanted: At age twenty-one, he “ran away and joined the circus”—in his case, Switzerland’s premier circus, [[C ...eloped would become as iconic as those of [[Lou Jacobs]] or [[Paul Jung]], and the face of Galetti, the clown, would eventually grace anonymously many a c
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• Chen Brothers
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Chen Brothers]][[Category:Acrobats|Chen Brothers]][[Category:Hand-to-Hand B
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• Paul Freedman
  ''By Harriet Hammel and Dominique Jando'' ...ments—including flute, clarinet, and the full saxophone family—and not unexpectedly, he chose to embrace a musical career.
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• Walter Houc
  ...red Walter Houc, working at various stages with his brother, sister, wife, and daughter. As February 2011 marked Walter’s 100th birthday, Dick Franco co ...and his wife, Anna, had two other children: Frederick (Fritz, 1908-1939), and Alfrieda (1912-1984). [[File:Gebruder_Hauck.jpeg|thumb|left|250px|Fritz & W
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• The Enders Brothers
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Enders, The]][[Category:Equestrians|Enders, The]][[Category:Jockeys|Enders,
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• Margarita Koroleva
  ...d her father, [[Sergei Korolev]], was trained at National Studio of Circus and Variety Arts of Tashkent, the capital of the Republic of Uzbekistan, where ...oured Europe, visiting Norway, Italy, Finland, France, Switzerland, Poland and The Netherlands.
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• Daria Bogdanova
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Bogdanova, Daria]][[Category:Aerialists|Bogdanova, Daria]][[Category:Single
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• Angelo Rodriguez
  ...Circus and Variety Arts]]. There, he was trained by the legendary acrobat and hand-balancer, [[Valery Raschivkin]]. ...eared in many special events, including the Grammy Awards, the Super Bowl, and several MBA games. Beside his aerial act, he performs a hand-to-hand balanc
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• Miguel Balderrama
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Balderrama, Miguel]][[Category:Acrobats|Balderrama, Miguel]][[Category:Hand
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• George Carl
  ...iration to anyone interested in pursuing a career in physical comedy—and he was indeed one of the greatest clowns/comedians of the second half of th ...at on trampoline, and a teeterboard acrobat (with the [[Tom Mix Circus]]), and even joined for a time the equestrian troupe of the legendary [[Poodles Han
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• Les Antarès
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Antarès]][[Category:Aerialists|Antarès]][[Category:Aerial Cradle|Antarès
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• Duo Garcia
  ...ialists|Garcia Duo]][[Category:Aerial Cradle|Garcia Duo]][[Category:Comedy Acts|Garcia Duo]]
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• Skvirskiy Family
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Skvirskiy Family]][[Category:Cage Acts|Skvirskiy Family]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Skvirskiy Family]]
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• Nikolai Skvirskiy
  ...y, Nikolai]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Skvirskiy, Nikolai]][[Category:Cage Acts|Skvirskiy, Nikolai]]
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• Francis Brunn
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Brunn, Francis]][[Category:Jugglers|Brunn, Francis]]
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• Coco
  ...to his professional work, he was also noted for his charitable activities and his commitment to children’s wellbeing, for which he was made an Officer ...n Latvia, which was then part of the Russian Empire. He had seven brothers and sisters.
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• Jenny Jaeger
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Jaeger, Jenny]][[Category:Jugglers]]
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• Larry Griswold
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Griswold, Larry]][[Category:Comedy Acts|Griwold, Larry]][[Category:Acrobats|Griswold, Larry]][[Category:Trampoline|
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• The Gimma Boys
  ...sts and Acts|Gimma Boys]][[Category:Acrobats|Gimma Boys]][[Category:Comedy Acts|Gimma Boys]]
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• Carlos McManus
  ...s, Carlos]][[Category:Animal Trainers|McManus, Carlos]][[Category:Elephant Acts|McManus, Carlos]]
  264 B (32 words) - 03:44, 7 May 2018
• Gima Tschehai
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Tschehai, Gima]][[Category:Jugglers|Tschihai, Gima]]
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• Nino Frediani
  ...s, three large balls, three clubs and three rings, but choosing perfection and difficulty over quantity. ...ick replacement for the juggler [[Sampion Zurani]]: Nino’s act was ready and he made his juggling debut at the fabled Parisian circus.
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• Mayya Panfilova
  ...began to train her cats until she was able to create an act for them. She and her cats made their professional debuts in 2001 in an edition of the [[Mosc ...he Grand Country Music-Hall in Branson, Missouri, among many other venues, and on television on ''The Tonight Show'' with Jay Leno.
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• Aleksandr Koblikov
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Koblikov, Aleksandr]][[Category:Jugglers|Koblikov, Aleksandr]]
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• Vitaly Jouravel
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Jouravel, Vitaly]][[Category:Acrobats|Jouravel, Vitaly]][[Category:Horizont
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• Jouravel Troupe
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Jouravel]][[Category:Acrobats|Jouravel]][[Category:Horizontal Bars|Jouravel
  137 B (15 words) - 19:55, 14 September 2013
• Adi Enders
  ...ockey, but would also be known for his plate-spinning act, and as a clown; and his sister, Medi (born February 19, 1928). ...and by his uncle Adolf, who took care of his education in equestrian arts and animal training.
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• Dalian Acrobatic Troupe
  ...forms of performing arts, each of them characterized by a host of schools and styles. They have followed, for centuries, a linear evolution aimed towards ...e Chinese tradition aims towards the perfection of already known elements, and the integration of new elements into an existing mold.
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• Desire Of Flight
  ...rshwin Theater in 1991, in Steve Lieber's production of [[Cirk Valentin]], and later in [[Pavel Brun]]'s adaptation of the act for [[Cirque du Soleil]]. ...Big Apple Circus]] 35th anniversary production of ''Legendarium'' in 2012, and again in 2018-2019.
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• Valeriy Sychev
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Sychev, Valeriy]][[Category:Aerialists|Sychev, Valeriy]]
  117 B (14 words) - 23:11, 30 September 2013
• Malvina Abakarova
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Abakarova, Malvina]][[Category:Aerialists|Abakarova, Malvina]]
  123 B (14 words) - 23:13, 30 September 2013
• Menno Van Dyke
  ...rize of the Jury at the [[Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain]] in Paris, and the Bronze Lion at the [[International Circus Festival of Wuqiao]] in China ...d of course, the Royal Palace in Kirrwiller. Menno and Emily fell in love, and eventually got married.
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• Emily Weisse
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Weisse, Emily]]
  74 B (10 words) - 22:47, 1 October 2013
• Juggling Tango
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Juggling Tango]][[Category:Jugglers|Juggling Tango]]
  111 B (14 words) - 22:51, 1 October 2013
• Ekaterina Stepanova
  ...a, Ekaterina]][[Category:Aerialists|Stepanova, Ekaterina]][[Category:Strap Acts|Stepanova, Ekaterina]][[Category:Tissu|Stepanova, Ekaterina]]
  210 B (23 words) - 23:44, 2 October 2013
• Daniel Cyr
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Cyr, Daniel]][[Category:Acrobats|Cur, Daniel]][[Category:Roue Cyr|Cyr, Dani
  434 B (59 words) - 20:57, 20 February 2022
• Quinterion Troupe
  ...ed in 2007. The group includes Eniko Hajagos, Gergeli Bagdi, Richard Kiss, and Zoltán Szots. Their present (2012) act, which originally included a fifth [[Category:Artists and Acts|Quinterion Troupe]][[Category:Acrobats|Quinterion Troupe]]
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• Elayne Kramer
  ...d Morning America''. She and her family have settled in the United States, and live in Sarasota, Florida. [[Category:Artists and Acts|Kramer, Elayne]][[Category:Hand Balancers|Kramer, Elayne]][[Category:Contor
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• The Circuses Of Moscow
  ...Circus]] (''bolshoi'' means ''big'', in Russian) on Vernadsky Avenue—and there have been indeed several others before them. ...l, St. Petersburg. The building, designed by the architect Smaragd Shustov and named ''Cirque Olympique'', was located near the Fontanka canal, practicall
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• Achille Zavatta
  * Video: [[Zavatta_Brosset_Video_(1966)|Achille Zavatta, with Roger Lanzac and Colette Brosset, in ''The Kleptomaniac Somnambulist'']], at the Cirque d'Hi ...tta, Achille]][[Category:Clowns|Zavatta, Achille]][[Category:Circus Owners and Directors|Zavatta, Achille]]
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• Pipo Sosman
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Sosman, Pipo]][[Category:Clowns|Sosman, Pipo]]
  892 B (133 words) - 00:35, 5 October 2022
• Pipo (Sosman)
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Pipo]][[Category:Clowns|Pipo]]
  86 B (11 words) - 20:46, 10 October 2013
• Werner Stiebner
  ...bner, Werner]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Stiebner, Werner]][[Category:Cage Acts|Stiebner, Werner]]
  245 B (29 words) - 20:18, 7 May 2018
• Pellegrini Brothers
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Pellegrini Brothers]][[Category:Acrobats|Pellegrini Brothers]][[Category:Ha
  497 B (53 words) - 04:35, 17 August 2018
• Katharina
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Katharina]][[Category:Acrobats|Katharina]][[Category:Tight Wire|Katharina]]
  228 B (28 words) - 22:25, 16 October 2013
• Klaus Becker
  ...ncers|Becker, Klaus]][[Category:Unicycle|Becker, Klaus]][[Category:Novelty Acts|Becker, Klaus]]
  308 B (37 words) - 19:41, 22 October 2013
• The Elwardos
  ...lwardos, The]][[Category:Hand Balancers|Elwardos, The]][[Category:Tumbling Acts|Elwardos, The]]
  384 B (48 words) - 23:20, 13 July 2016
• The Flying Nelsons
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Nelsons, Flying]][[Category:Acrobats|Nelsons|Flying]][[Category:Aerial Crad
  266 B (32 words) - 21:00, 27 October 2013
• Du Paul Family
  ...ts|Du Paul Family]][[Category:Acrobats|Du Paul Family]][[Category:Tumbling Acts|Du Paul Family]]
  234 B (33 words) - 21:12, 15 January 2014
• Nikolai Pavlenko
  ...eatured in his groups, his remarkable achievements in matters of training, and the sheer artistry of his presentations make him indeed an outstanding circ ...for the Zoo-Circus (Зоо-Цирк), an ensemble of traveling menageries and trained-animal exhibitions created in 1957 by [[SoyuzGosTsirk]], the USSR c
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• Hilton Troupe
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Hilton Troupe]][[Category:Acrobats|Hilton Troupe]][[Category:Teeterboard|Hi
  240 B (28 words) - 18:58, 31 October 2013
• Eliza Khachatryan
  ...n as the Moscow Circus School) who went on to work in perch pole balancing and high wire troupes, before creating his own high wire act; her mother, also ...ace in her life, as it generally does with those who are born in the fold, and Eliza chose to leave the Academy.
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• Tini Berman
  ...ch literally means ''savor'' in English) Berman (1929-2013) was a talented and very popular cat trainer on the European circus scene from the 1950s up to ...t with Strassburger was over, he returned to Cauberg with Klant’s bears, and Tini in tow.
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• Salikh Gayazov
  ...v, Salikh]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Gayazov, Salikh]][[Category:Sea Lion Acts|Gayazov, Salikh]]
  169 B (20 words) - 01:42, 6 May 2018
• Anatoliy Ruban
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Ruban, Anatoliy]][[Category:Acrobats|Ruban, Anatoliy]][[Category:Teeterboar
  380 B (45 words) - 00:35, 13 January 2023
• Aleksandrov-Fedotov
  ...v-Fedotov]][[Category:Animal Trainers|Aleksandrov-Fedotov]][[Category:Cage Acts|Aleksandrov-Fedotov]]
  450 B (42 words) - 05:44, 4 May 2018
• Pygy Bayramdurdyev
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Bayramdurdyev, Pygy]][[Category:Equestrians|Bayramdurdyev, Pygy]][[Category
  277 B (31 words) - 01:13, 7 November 2013
• Galkynysh Troupe
  [[Category:Artists and Acts|Galkynysh Troupe]][[Category:Cossack Riding|Galkynysh Troupe]]
  125 B (14 words) - 01:16, 7 November 2013