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Koko

Born on July 4, 1971 at the San Francisco Zoo as Hanabiko (Japanese for "Fireworks child"). Koko the Gorilla became a celebrity when she allegedly learned ASL (American Sign Language) and was able to communicate with humans and show emotion.

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  • Born4 July 1971 (age 54)
  • Place of BirthSan Francisco, California, USA

Koko

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Born on July 4, 1971 at the San Francisco Zoo as Hanabiko (Japanese for "Fireworks child"). Koko the Gorilla became a celebrity when she allegedly learned ASL (American Sign Language) and was able to communicate with humans and show emotion.

  • Known ForActing
  • Born4 July 1971 (age 54)
  • Place of BirthSan Francisco, California, USA
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