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| INTERNATIONAL CIRCUS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES, 1958 TO 2015 |
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| In alphabetical order |
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| Adkins, Jess |
Management |
USA |
1991 |
| Adler, Felix |
Clown |
USA |
1972 |
| Ahnert, Karl |
Maintenance |
USA |
1987 |
| Alzana, Harold |
Highwire |
England |
1991 |
| Ardeltly, Elly |
Trapeze |
Russia |
1968 |
| Astley, Philip |
Father of the Modern Circus |
England |
1964 |
| Atayde, Andres |
Management |
Mexico |
1978 |
| Bailey, James A. |
Clown & Management |
USA |
1960 |
| Bailey, Mollie |
Management |
USA |
1980 |
| Bale, Edwin Trevor |
Animal Trainer/Performer |
Denmark |
2005 |
| Bale, Elvin |
Daredevil |
England |
2001 |
| Ballard, Ed |
Management & Owner |
USA |
1988 |
| Barnum, P.T. |
Management |
USA |
1960 |
| Barrett, Norman |
Ringmaster |
UK |
2011 |
| Bates, Jacob |
Bareback Rider |
England |
1962 |
| Baumann, Heinz Erich
"Charly" |
Wild Animal Trainer |
Germany |
2001 |
| Beatty, Clyde |
Animal Trainer |
USA |
1965 |
| Bell, Charles |
Clown |
USA |
1969 |
| Binder, Paul |
Performer/Management |
USA |
2009 |
| Boas, Dr. Charles W. |
Management/Owner |
Germany |
1997 |
| Bowers, Bert |
Management |
USA |
1988 |
| Bradna, Fred |
Equestrian Director |
Germany |
1960 |
| Brunn Chirrick,
Lottie |
Juggler |
Germany |
1995 |
| Brunn, Francis |
Juggler |
Germany |
2006 |
| Buckley, Matthew |
Management |
England |
1967 |
| Burkart, Noyelles |
Management |
USA |
1989 |
| Butler, Roland |
Press Agent |
USA |
1963 |
| Cadona, Alfredo |
Flying Trapeze |
Mexico |
1961 |
| Cadona, Lalo |
Catcher |
Mexico |
1965 |
| Canestrelli, Tosca |
Bounding Rope |
Italy |
1975 |
| Castang, Reuben Frances
Carl |
Animal Trainer |
England |
1993 |
| Cavaretta, Terry |
Aerialist |
USA |
2014 |
| Christenson, Edna |
Animal Trainer |
USA |
1969 |
| Christiansen, Jorgen |
Animal Trainer |
Denmark |
1967 |
| Clarke Baer, Ernestine |
Bareback Rider |
USA |
1967 |
| Clarke Family |
Bareback Riders |
USA |
1962 |
| Cody, Buffalo Bill |
Management & Cowboy |
USA |
1974 |
| Cole, James M. |
Management |
USA |
1992 |
| Colleano, Con |
Low Wire |
Australia |
1966 |
| Colleano, Winefred |
Solo Trapeze |
Australia |
1975 |
| Concello, Antoinette |
Flying Trapeze |
USA |
1963 |
| Cooke, Thomas Taplin |
Management |
England |
1997 |
| Coronas, Charles & Mathias |
High Wire Troupe |
Czechoslovkia |
2012 |
| Coup, William
Cameron |
Management |
USA |
1960 |
| Court, Alfred |
Animal Trainer |
France |
1975 |
| Craven, Stewart |
Animal Trainer |
USA |
1979 |
| Cristiani Troupe |
Performers |
Italy, USA |
1994 |
| Curtis, William
"Cap" |
Maintenance |
USA |
1961 |
| Davenport, Benjamin
C. |
Management |
USA |
1993 |
| Davenport, Orrin |
Acrobat |
USA |
1966 |
| del Oro, Pinito |
Trapeze Performer |
Spain |
1990 |
| DeMille, Cecil B |
Movie producer |
USA |
2009 |
| Dhotre, Damoo G. |
Cat Trainer |
India |
1973 |
| Evans, Merle |
Bandmaster |
USA |
1975 |
| Feld, Irvin |
Management |
USA |
1987 |
| Feld, Kenneth J. |
Management |
USA |
2006 |
| Fellows, Dexter |
Press Agent |
USA |
1965 |
| Forepaugh, Adam |
Management |
USA |
1963 |
| Freeman, Freddie |
Clown |
England |
2012 |
| Furtner, Franz
"Unus" |
Forefinger Stand |
Austria |
2008 |
| Gardner, Cheerful |
Elephant Trainer |
USA |
1981 |
| Gebel-Williams,
Gunther |
Superstar/Wild Animal Trainer |
Germany |
1999 |
| Genter, John (Captain
Jack Bonavita) |
Animal Trainer |
USA |
1972 |
| Gentry, Henry B. |
Management |
USA |
1963 |
| Griebling, Otto |
Clown |
Germany |
1973 |
| Hall, William P. |
Management |
USA |
1977 |
| Hamid, Sr., Grorge
A. |
Performer/Management |
Lebanon |
1972 |
| Hanneford, Catherine |
Horse Trainer |
England |
1990 |
| Hanneford, Poodles |
Clown Rider |
England |
1968 |
| Hanneford, Sr.,
George |
Animal Trainer |
England |
1977 |
| Hanneford, Gertrude "Struppi" |
Aerialist, High Wire Artist, Animal |
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Trainer, Circus Owner |
Germany |
2015 |
| Hanneford, Thomas
Robert |
Comic/Bareback Rider/Circus owner |
USA |
2008 |
| Herbert, Dorothy |
Equestrian |
USA |
1978 |
| Herriott, John
Milton |
Animal Trainer/Ringmaster |
USA |
2005 |
| Heyer, William |
Animal Trainer |
Holland |
1968 |
| Hodgini
Troupe |
Equestrians |
England |
1981 |
| Holland Family |
Equestrians |
England |
1980 |
| Hunt, Charles T. |
Management |
USA |
1962 |
| Jacobs, Lou |
Clown |
Germany |
1989 |
| Jacobs, Terrell |
Cat Trainer |
USA |
1978 |
| Jacot, Jules |
Animal Trainer |
USA |
1972 |
| Jahn, Hans |
Equilibrist |
Germany |
1973 |
| Jones, Robert
"Smokey" |
Elephant Trainer |
USA |
1996 |
| Kelley, Beverly |
Press Agent |
USA |
1983 |
| Kelly, Emmett |
Clown |
USA |
1994 |
| King, Floyd L. |
Management |
USA |
1977 |
| King, Karl |
Bandmaster |
USA |
1974 |
| King, Karl L. |
Musician |
USA |
1971 |
| King, Micky |
Aerialist |
Canada |
1987 |
| Knie Family |
Management |
Switzerland |
1996 |
| Konyot, Arthur |
Equestrian |
Hungary |
1974 |
| Kries, Henrietta |
Aerialist |
Germany |
1980 |
| Lailson, Philip |
Management |
France |
1962 |
| Ledgette, Irene |
Performer |
USA |
1963 |
| Lenz, Rudolph &
Suzette |
Chimpanzee Trainers |
Netherlands/England |
2002 |
| Leonard, Arthur
"Hardtimes" |
Maintenance |
USA |
1986 |
| Leonard, Bette |
All Around Performer |
USA |
1987 |
| Lietzel, Lillian |
Aerialist |
Germany |
1958 |
| Lindeman Brothers |
Management |
USA |
1965 |
| Loretta Twins |
Aerialists |
USA |
1988 |
| Lowande, Oscar |
Equestrian |
USA |
1965 |
| Loyal, Justino |
Bareback Rider |
Italy |
1978 |
| MacDonald, Mac |
Elephant Trainer |
USA |
1980 |
| MacDonald, Peggy |
Elephant Trainer |
USA |
1989 |
| Main, Walter L. |
Management |
USA |
1995 |
| May, Janet |
Aerialist |
USA |
1979 |
| McDonald, Roy T. |
Clown |
USA |
1962 |
| Medrano, Jerome |
Management |
France |
1996 |
| Miller, D.R. &
Isla |
Management |
USA |
2000 |
| Millette, Ed |
Flying Trapeze |
USA |
1988 |
| Millette, Ernest |
Flying Trapeze |
Denmark |
1968 |
| Millette, Ira |
Balancing |
USA |
1970 |
| Millman, Bird |
Highwire |
USA |
1961 |
| Mills, Bertram |
Management |
USA |
1987 |
| Mills, Cyrill |
Management |
England |
1987 |
| Mills, Jack &
Jake |
Management |
Russia |
1979 |
| Mix, Tom |
Management & Cowboy |
USA |
1974 |
| Morales, Felix
Modesto |
Performer |
USA |
1992 |
| Moroski, Charles |
Animal Trainer |
Poland |
1977 |
| Mugivan, Jerry |
Management |
USA |
1986 |
| Nelson Family |
Acrobats |
England |
1969 |
| Nock, Charles |
Swaypole |
Switzerland |
1993 |
| North, Henry Ringling |
Management/Owner |
USA |
2010 |
| North, John Ringling |
Management |
USA |
1986 |
| Oakley, Annie |
Artist/Sharp Shooter |
USA |
1997 |
| Pallenberg's Wonder
Bears |
Bear Trainers |
Germany |
1969 |
| Papadopoulos, Maria Campos |
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| (Miss Mara) |
Aerialist |
Spain |
2015 |
| Pepin, Victor |
Rider |
USA |
1963 |
| Poole, Thomas |
Management |
USA |
1962 |
| Powell, Albert J. |
Trapeze & Contortions |
USA |
1965 |
| Pugh, John |
Management/Owner |
USA |
2010 |
| Reiffenach Sisters |
Equestrians |
England |
1970 |
| Rice, Dan |
Clown/management |
USA |
1962 |
| Ricketts, John W. |
Father of the American Circus |
England |
1961 |
| Ringling Brothers |
Management |
USA |
1961 |
| Rix, Albert |
Bear Trainer |
Germany |
1996 |
| Robinson, James |
Management |
USA |
1962 |
| Robinson, John |
Management |
USA |
1994 |
| Ronk, Harold |
Singing Ringmaster |
USA |
2004 |
| Rooney, Charlie |
Boss Hostler |
USA |
1986 |
| Rudynoff, Rudy |
Horse Trainer |
Germany |
1969 |
| Ryan, Jack |
Press Agent/Writer |
USA |
2011 |
| Sautelle, Sig |
Management |
USA |
1963 |
| Schmitt, Hugo |
Elephant Trainer |
Germany |
1986 |
| Schumann, Albert |
Horse Trainer/Showman |
Denmark |
2004 |
| Sells, Lewis |
Management |
USA |
1995 |
| Siegrist, Charles |
All Around Performer |
USA |
1966 |
| Smart, Billy |
Management |
England |
1970 |
| Smart, Yasmine |
Horse Trainer - Performer |
England |
2014 |
| Smith, Jack |
Management |
USA |
1989 |
| Soules, Gerard |
Trapeze/Dog Trainer |
USA |
2005 |
| Sparks, Charlie |
Management |
USA |
1961 |
| Stark, Mabel |
Cat Trainer |
USA |
1969 |
| Stephenson Family |
Dog Trainers/Performers |
England |
2004 |
| Strong, John August |
Performer/Management |
USA |
1992 |
| Terrell, Zack |
Management |
USA |
1991 |
| Thomas, Harry L. |
Equestrian Director |
USA |
1988 |
| Truzzi, Massimiliano |
Juggler |
Poland |
1977 |
| Tucker, L. B.
"Hoxie" |
Management |
USA |
2001 |
| Valdo, Pat |
Clown & Management |
Lebanon |
1972 |
| Van Amburgh, Isaac |
Animal Trainer |
USA |
1964 |
| Vargas, Cliff |
Management |
USA |
1990 |
| Vasconcellos, Count Roberto de |
Equestrian |
Hungary |
1981 |
| Wallace, Ben |
Management |
USA |
1990 |
| Wallenda Troupe |
Highwire |
Germany |
1979 |
| Ward, Mayme |
Flying Trapeze |
USA |
1970 |
| White, Miles |
Costume and production designer |
USA |
2005 |
| Wilno, W.W. |
Human Cannonball |
Germany |
1991 |
| Wirth, May |
Bareback Rider |
Australia |
1963 |
| Woodcock, Jr., William
"Buckles" |
Elephant Trainer/Historian |
USA |
2003 |
| Woodcock, Sr., William B.
"Bill" |
Elephant Trainer |
USA |
1986 |
| Yelding, Victor
Julian |
Performer |
England |
1992 |
| Zacchini Brothers |
Cannonball |
Italy |
1975 |
| Zacchini, Hugo |
Human Cannonball |
Italy |
2003 |
| Zerbini, Jacqueline |
Aerialist |
France |
2013 |
| Zora, Lucia |
Animal Trainer |
USA |
1962 |
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