Max (gorilla)

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title: Max (gorilla)
text: Max was a western lowland gorilla held at the Johannesburg Zoo who in 1997 was shot and wounded by Isaac Mofokeng, a criminal who entered his enclosure at the zoo while attempting to evade police. Max was born on 6 March 1971, in Germany's Frankfurt Zoo and died 5 May 2004, at the Johannesburg Zoo. A bronze statue of Max has been erected near the gorilla enclosure in the zoo. Makoko, a gorilla from the Münster Zoo in Germany, replaced Max as Lisa's partner.
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description: Western lowland gorilla
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date modified: 2023-10-03T00:23:12Z
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