Nominations are in. The International Circus Hall of Fame committees of circus professionals are carefully considering the 2012 nominees. Soon, we'll find out who will be awarded this great honor and enshrined below these two gentlemen
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| 1958 | Lillian Lietzel | Aerialist | Germany |
| 1960 | W.C.Coup | Management | USA |
| 1960 | James A. Bailey | Clown & Management | USA |
| 1960 | Fred Bradna | Equestrian Director | Germany |
| 1960 | P.T. Barnum | Management | USA |
| 1961 | Bird Millman | Highwire | USA |
| 1961 | John W. Ricketts | Father of American Circus | England |
| 1961 | William "Cap" Curtis | Maintenance | USA |
| 1961 | Charlie M. Sparks | Management | USA |
| 1961 | The Ringling Brothers | Management | USA |
| 1961 | Alfredo Cadona | Flying Trapeze | Mexico |
| 1962 | Thomas Poole | Management | USA |
| 1962 | Philip Lailson | Management | France |
| 1962 | Clarke Family | Bareback Riders | USA |
| 1962 | Jacob Bates | Bareback Rider | England |
| 1962 | Lucia Zora | Animal Trainer | USA |
| 1962 | Roy T. McDonald | Clown | USA |
| 1962 | James Robinson | Management | USA |
| 1962 | Charles T. Hunt | Management | USA |
| 1962 | Dan Rice | Clown/management | USA |
| 1963 | Irene Ledgette | Performer | USA |
| 1963 | Roland Butler | Press Agent | USA |
| 1963 | Sig Sautelle | Management | USA |
| 1963 | Adam Forepaugh | Management | USA |
| 1963 | Antoinette Concello | Flying Trapeze | USA |
| 1963 | Henry B. Gentry | Management | USA |
| 1963 | May Wirth | Bareback Rider | Australia |
| 1963 | Victor Pepin | Rider | USA |
| 1964 | Isaac Van Amburgh | Animal Trainer | USA |
| 1964 | Philip Astley | Father of ModernCircus | England |
| 1965 | The Lindeman Brothers | Management | USA |
| 1965 | Dexter Fellows | Press Agent | USA |
| 1965 | Albert J. Powell | Trapeze & Contortions | USA |
| 1965 | Oscar Lowande | Equestrian | USA |
| 1965 | Lalo Cadona | Catcher | Mexico |
| 1965 | Clyde Beatty | Animal Trainer | USA |
| 1966 | Charles Siegrist | All Around Performer | USA |
| 1966 | Con Colleano | Low Wire | Australia |
| 1966 | Orrin Davenport | Acrobat | USA |
| 1967 | Jorgen Christiansen | Animal Trainer | Denmark |
| 1967 | Ernestine Clarke (Baer) | Bareback Rider | USA |
| 1967 | Matthew Buckley | Management | England |
| 1968 | Ernest Millette | Flying Trapeze | Denmark |
| 1968 | William Heyer | Animal Trainer | Holland |
| 1968 | Elly Ardeltly | Trapeze | Russia |
| 1968 | "Poodles" Hanneford | Clown Rider | England |
| 1969 | Mabel Stark | Cat Trainer | USA |
| 1969 | Rudy Rudynoff | Horse Trainer | Germany |
| 1969 | The Pallenbergs | Bear Trainer | Germany |
| 1969 | Edna Christenson | Animal Trainer | USA |
| 1969 | Charles Bell | Clown | USA |
| 1969 | The Nelson Family | Acrobats | England |
| 1970 | Billy Smart | Management | England |
| 1970 | The Reiffenach Sisters | Equestrians | England |
| 1970 | Mayme Ward | Flying Trapeze | USA |
| 1970 | Ira Millette | Balancing | USA |
| 1971 | Karl L. King | Musician | USA |
| 1972 | Jules Jacot | Animal Trainer | USA |
| 1972 | Felix Adler | Clown | USA |
| 1972 | Pat Valdo | Clown & Management | Lebanon |
| 1972 | John Genter (Bonvaita) | Animal Trainer | USA |
| 1972 | George A. Hamid, Sr. | Performer/Management | Lebanon |
| 1973 | Hans Jahn | Equilibrist | Germany |
| 1973 | Otto Griebling | Clown | Germany |
| 1973 | Damoo G. Dhotre | Cat Trainer | India |
| 1974 | "Buffalo Bill" Cody | Management & Cowboy | USA |
| 1974 | Karl King | Bandmaster | USA |
| 1974 | Arthur Konyot | Equestrian | Hungary |
| 1974 | Tom Mix | Management & Cowboy | USA |
| 1975 | Tosca Canestrelli | Bounding Rope | Italy |
| 1975 | Merle Evans | Bandmaster | USA |
| 1975 | The Zacchini Brothers | Cannonball | Italy |
| 1975 | Alfred Court | Animal Trainer | France |
| 1975 | Winefred Colleano | Solo Trapeze | Australia |
| 1977 | William P. Hall | Management | USA |
| 1977 | Charles Moroski | Animal Trainer | Poland |
| 1977 | Massimiliano Truzzi | Juggler | Poland |
| 1977 | Floyd L. King | Management | USA |
| 1977 | George Hanneford, Sr. | Animal Trainer | England |
| 1978 | Dorothy Herbert | Equestrian | USA |
| 1978 | Terrell Jacobs | Cat Trainer | USA |
| 1978 | Justino Loyal | Bareback Rider | Italy |
| 1978 | Andres Atayde | Management | Mexico |
| 1979 | The Wallenda Troupe | Highwire | Germany |
| 1979 | Jack & Jake Mills | Management | Russia |
| 1979 | Stewart Craven | Animal Trainer | USA |
| 1979 | Janet May | Aerialist | USA |
| 1980 | Henrietta Kries | Aerialist | Germany |
| 1980 | Mollie Bailey | Management | USA |
| 1980 | The Holland Family | Equestrians | England |
| 1980 | Mac MacDonald | Elephant Trainer | USA |
| 1981 | Albert Hodgini Troupe | Equestrians | England |
| 1981 | "Cheerful" Gardner | Elephant Trainer | USA |
| 1981 | Count Roberto de Vasconcellos | Equestrian | Hungary |
| 1983 | Beverly Kelley | Press Agent | USA |
| 1986 | Hugo Schmitt | Elephant Trainer | Germany |
| 1986 | William B. (Bill) Woodcock, Sr. | Elephant Trainer | USA |
| 1986 | John Ringling North | Management | USA |
| 1986 | Jerry Mugivan | Management | USA |
| 1986 | Arthur "Hardtimes" Leonard | Maintenance | USA |
| 1986 | Charlie Rooney | Boss Hostler | USA |
| 1987 | Bette Leonard | All Around Performer | USA |
| 1987 | Micky King | Aerialist | Canada |
| 1987 | Irvin Feld | Management | USA |
| 1987 | Bertram Mills | Management | USA |
| 1987 | Karl Ahnert | Maintenance | USA |
| 1987 | Cyrill Mills | Management | England |
| 1988 | Col. Harry L. Thomas | Equestrian Director | USA |
| 1988 | Ed Millette | Flying Trapeze | USA |
| 1988 | The Loretta Twins | Aerialists | USA |
| 1988 | Bert Bowers | Management | USA |
| 1988 | Ed Ballard | Management & Owner | USA |
| 1989 | Lou Jacobs | Clown | Germany |
| 1989 | Peggy MacDonald | Elephant Trainer | USA |
| 1989 | Jack Smith | Management | USA |
| 1989 | Noyelles Burkart | Management | USA |
| 1990 | Catherine Hanneford | Horse Trainer | England |
| 1990 | Pinito del Oro | Trapeze Performer | Spain |
| 1990 | Cliff Vargas | Management | USA |
| 1990 | Ben Wallace | Management | USA |
| 1991 | Harold Alzana | Highwire | England |
| 1991 | W.W. Wilno | Human Cannonball | Germany |
| 1991 | Jess Adkins | Management | USA |
| 1991 | Zack Terrell | Management | USA |
| 1992 | John August Strong | Performer/Management | USA |
| 1992 | James M. Cole | Management | USA |
| 1992 | Victor Julian Yelding | Performer | England |
| 1992 | Felix Modesto Morales | Performer | USA |
| 1993 | Reuben Frances Carl Castang | Animal Trainer | England |
| 1993 | Charles Nock | Swaypole | Switzerland |
| 1993 | Benjamin C. Davenport | Management | USA |
| 1994 | Emmett Kelly | Clown | USA |
| 1994 | John Robinson | Management | USA |
| 1994 | Cristiani Troupe | Performers | Italy, USA |
| 1995 | Lotti Brunn (Chirrick) | Juggler | Germany |
| 1995 | Walter L. Main | Management | USA |
| 1995 | Lewis Sells | Management | USA |
| 1996 | Albert Rix | Bear Trainer | Germany |
| 1996 | Robert "Smokey" Jones | Elephant Trainer | USA |
| 1996 | Jerome Medrano | Management | France |
| 1996 | Knie Family | Management | Switzerland |
| 1997 | Annie Oakley | Artist/Sharp Shooter | USA |
| 1997 | Dr. Charles W. Boas | Management/Owner | Germany |
| 1997 | Thomas Taplin Cooke | Management | England |
| 1999 | Gunther Gebel-Williams | Superstar/Wild Animal Trainer | Germany |
| 2000 | D.R. & Isla Miller | Management | USA |
| 2001 | Heinz Erich "Charly" Baumann | Wild Animal Trainer | Germany |
| 2001 | Elvin Bale | Daredevil | England |
| 2001 | L. B. "Hoxie" Tucker | Management | USA |
| 2002 | Rudolph & Suzette Lenz | Chimpanzee Trainers | Netherlands/England |
| 2003 | William (Buckles) Woodcock, Jr. | Elephant Trainer/Historian | USA |
| 2003 | Hugo Zacchini | Human Cannonball | Italy |
| 2004 | Harold Ronk | Singing Ringmaster | USA |
| 2004 | Albert Schumann | Horse Trainer/Showman | Denmark |
| 2004 | Stephenson Family | Dog Trainers/Performers | England |
| 2005 | Gerard Soules | Trapeze/Dog Trainer | USA |
| 2005 | Edwin Trevor Bale | Animal Trainer/Performer | Denmark |
| 2005 | John Milton Herriott | Animal Trainer/Ringmaster | USA |
| 2005 | Miles White | Spec Designer | USA |
| 2006 | Kenneth J. Feld | Management | USA |
| 2006 | Francis Brunn | Juggler | Germany |
| 2007 |
None selected
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| 2008 | Thomas Robert Hanneford | Comic/Bareback Rider/Circus owner | USA |
| 2008 | Franz Furtner (Unus) | Fore-Finger Stand | Austria |
| 2009 | Cecil B DeMille | Movie producer | USA |
| 2009 | Paul Binder | Performer/Management | USA |
| 2010 | John Pugh | Management/Owner | USA |
| 2010 | Henry Ringling North | Management/Owner | USA |
| 2011 | Jack Ryan | Press Agent/Writer | USA |
| 2011 | Norman Barrett | Ringmaster | UK |
May all your days be circus days!
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