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  Achille Zavatta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Achille Zavatta (May 6, 1915 - November 16, 1993) was a French clown, artist and circus operator.
Achille Zavatta was born in La Goulette, Tunisia, the son of Federico Zavatta, a circus owner.
He started performing in his family's circus show at the age of three, forming with his brothers Michel and Rolph, the Zavatta Trio.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Achille_Zavatta   (111 words)

  
 William Glover's Weekly Internet Column on French Life, Culture, and Cuisine
It was the Zavatta family that brought respect to the circus in Europe.
The famous clown Achille Zavatta was the youngest son of Demetrio and his older brother Rodolphe performed and managed the Cirque Zavatta in Europe for many years.
Demetrio’s father, Antonio Zavatta, was the first to use the chapiteau (movable tent) and developed the use of clowns in comedy routines.
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 Saratoga Notebook: Another Sick Horse for Pletcher; About Zavata's Name; Hook and Ladder Returns; Rice is Hot | ...
However, since the colt was named for French circus clown Achille Zavatta, there is a letter missing.
"Zavatta is for the circus in France what Michael Jordan is for basketball in the states; the biggest clown-magician who ever existed in circus history," Biancone said.
Zavata was second to the filly Holiday Runner in his first start, the Three Chimneys Juvenile on May 4.
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 I Photo Central | Special Sales
Description: A portfolio of seven silver prints signed on the recto in ink by Willy Ronis; printed by Pierre-Jean Amar in 1997; number "10" in an edition of 25, plus 5 APs.
The images are: Place Vendome (1947); Le Zoo-Circus Achille Zavatta (1949); Le petit Parisien (1952); RER Chatelet-les-Halles (1979); New York (1981); Paris (1990); and Parc Andre Citroen (1994).
Willy Ronis was born in Paris in 1910.
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 Frequently Asked Questions about circus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Tente ans de cirque - édition 1954 - Achille Zavatta
Viva Zavatta - édition 1976 - Achille Zavatta
Achille Zavatta - édition 1994 - Lydia Zavatta
www.circusnet.info /cirque/faqe.htm   (1837 words)

  
 Fairground and Circus - Site Updates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Cirque Achille Zavatta Fils [I] - France 2005 - photos by Graham Wadley
Cirque Achille Zavatta Fils [II] - France 2005 - photos by Graham Wadley
Cirque Zavatta Fils - Tourcoing, France 2005 - photos by Sébastien Bernard
fairground-circus.com /site_updates.htm   (1777 words)

  
 Cirque visite anglais
You will also discover the most beautiful posters, designed by two great Fine Art masters, Antonin Magne and Gustave Soury, which are exhibited in the seven rooms of that prestigious museum
those of great clowns such as Achille Zavatta and the Fratellini brothers, those of Roger Lanzac, the famous ringmaster of the Piste aux Etoiles, those of trapeze artiste Gérard Edon along with the music stands of the celebrated Piste aux Etoiles orchestra and the smallest bicycle in the world.
Many posters concern two circuses of the Centre Region, i.e.
www.musee-du-cirque.com /cirque-visite-anglais.html   (269 words)

  
 Circus proprietors and performers as freemasons - Give a little, learn a lot !!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
I am researching Circus History before 1900 for many years, and I discovered many times, that a considerable number of circus performers and proprietor on the continent were members of freemason´s lodges!
To give some examplers: Antonio Franconi, Didier Gautier, conjuror Adolph Bils, the Steckel family members, in recent years, Achille Zavatta was, etc.
Do you know, for which reasons the circus people were so much interested in memberships and why freemasons lodgers were interested to have them as members?
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