<P> Sudan ( 1973 -- 19 March 2018 ) was a captive northern white rhinoceros ( Ceratotherium simum cottoni ) who lived at the Dvůr Králové Zoo in Czechia from 1975 to 2009 , and the rest of his life at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Laikipia , Kenya . At the time of his death , he was one of only three living northern white rhinoceroses in the world , and the last known male of his subspecies . Sudan was euthanised on 19 March 2018 , after suffering from `` age - related complications '' . </P>
<P> Sudan ( 1973 -- 19 March 2018 ) was a captive northern white rhinoceros ( Ceratotherium simum cottoni ) who lived at the Dvůr Králové Zoo in Czechia from 1975 to 2009 , and the rest of his life at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Laikipia , Kenya . At the time of his death , he was one of only three living northern white rhinoceroses in the world , and the last known male of his subspecies . Sudan was euthanised on 19 March 2018 , after suffering from `` age - related complications '' . </P>
when did sudan the last white rhino die
when did sudan the last white rhino die
19 March 2018
19 March 2018