When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: ringling brothers ringmaster list

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringling_Bros._and_Barnum...

    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.

  3. Ringling brothers - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringling_brothers

    Henry William George Ringling (1869–1918). Henry was the youngest of the brothers, and died October 10, 1918, of a heart disorder and other internal organ disorders. [11] Ida Loraina Wilhelmina Ringling (1874–1950). Ida married Harry Whitestone North (1858–1921) in 1902. Their sons were John Ringling North and Henry Ringling North.

  4. Johnathan Lee Iverson - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnathan_Lee_Iverson

    In 1998, at the age of 22, Iverson joined Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. [4] He was the first African American ringmaster, as well as the youngest ringmaster at the company. [1] [3] [2] Ebony magazine said of him, "The instant he appears out of the darkness and into the spotlight…the audience is rapt."

  5. Ringling Brothers Circus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringling_Brothers_Circus

    Ringling Bros. World's Greatest Shows is a circus founded in Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States in 1884 by five of the seven Ringling brothers: Albert, August, Otto, Alfred T., Charles, John, and Henry. The Ringling brothers were sons of a German immigrant, August Frederick Rüngeling, who changed his name to Ringling once he settled in America.

  6. Category : Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus people

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Ringling_Bros._and...

    Pages in category "Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus people" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. Timothy J. Holst - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_J._Holst

    Timothy J. Holst (October 9, 1947 – April 16, 2009) began his circus career in 1971 graduating from Clown College, touring as a clown in 1972, and then became the singing ringmaster in 1973 with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. [1] [2] The son of a postman and a nurse, Holst was born in Galesburg, Illinois.

  8. Ringmaster (circus) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringmaster_(circus)

    Ringmaster at a circus. A ringmaster or ringmistress, or sometimes a ringleader, is a significant performer in many circuses. Most often seen in traditional circuses, the ringmaster is a master of ceremonies that introduces the circus acts to the audience. In smaller circuses, the ringmaster is often the owner and artistic director of the circus.

  9. Hartford circus fire - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartford_circus_fire

    The fire occurred during an afternoon performance of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus that was attended by 6,000 to 8,000 people. The fire killed at least 167 people, [4] and more than 700 were injured. It was the deadliest disaster ever recorded in Connecticut. [5]

  1. Ad

    related to: ringling brothers ringmaster list