- male, deceased (1871)
- Pablo Fanque (born William Darby in 1796 in Norwich - May 4, 1871 in Stockport) was the first black circus proprietor in Britain. A famous showman...
- male, deceased (1891)
- Phineas Taylor Barnum (July 5, 1810 - April 7, 1891), was an American showman who is best remembered for his entertaining hoaxes and for founding...
- male, deceased (1938)
- Bertram Wagstaff Mills (August 1873 - April 16, 1938) was a British circus owner. Originally from Paddington, London, his circus became famous in...
- male, deceased (1965)
- Clyde Beatty (born June 10, 1903 in Bainbridge, Ohio, USA; died July 19, 1965) was a big game hunter who became famous as a lion tamer and animal...
- male, 50 years old
- Guy Laliberté (born September 2, 1959 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada) is the founder and chief executive officer of Cirque du Soleil. Starting out a...
- male, deceased (1906)
- James Anthony Bailey (July 4, 1847-April 11, 1906) was a circus manager. He was born James Anthony McGuiness in Detroit, Michigan, and died in...
- male, 61 years old
- Kenneth Jeffrey Feld (born 1948 in Washington, DC) is the CEO of Feld Entertainment, which owns Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus, Disney...
- male
- John Bill Ricketts, an Englishman who brought the first modern circus to the United States, began his theatrical career with Hughes Royal Circus in...
- male
- Thomas Taplin Cooke (1782-1836) was an eminent English showman, born in Warwick, who toured in America as well as his own country. In 1997 Cooke...
- male, deceased (1984)
- Irvin Feld (born May 19, 1918 in Hagerstown, Maryland; died 1984) was an impresario and long time owner of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey...
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