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There have been many famous modern circuses since the first modern circus was staged by Philip Astley in London on January 9, 1768. Many are best known by the name of their principal owner. The following is a list of both circuses and their country of origin.
British circus owners (25 P) Pages in category "Circus owners" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Pages in category "British circus owners" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Ephraim Williams (circus owner) This page was last edited on 9 May 2024, at 10:25 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
American circus owners (35 P) Pages in category "American circuses" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total.
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, also known as the Ringling Bros. Circus, Ringling Bros., the Barnum & Bailey Circus, Barnum & Bailey, or simply Ringling, is an American traveling circus company billed as The Greatest Show on Earth. It and its predecessor have run shows from 1871, with a hiatus from 2017 to 2023.
John Nicholas Ringling (May 31, 1866 – December 2, 1936) was an American entrepreneur who is the best known of the seven Ringling brothers, five of whom merged the Barnum & Bailey Circus with their own Ringling Bros. World's Greatest Shows to create a virtual monopoly of traveling circuses and helped shape the modern circus.
This list may not reflect recent changes. Circus; List of circuses and circus owners; A. Afghan Mobile Mini Children's Circus; National Circus (Albania) Anastasini ...