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John Jacob Astor IV
American businessman, real estate builder, investor, inventor, writer, lieutenant colonel (1864–1912)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 13 July 1864, 1864
- Died
- 15 April 1912, 1912
- Conflict
- Spanish–American War
- Place of birth
- Rhinebeck
- Place of death
- North Atlantic Ocean
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Astor
- Spouse
- Ava Lowle Willing, Madeleine Astor
- Sibling
- Charlotte Augusta Astor
- Occupation
- entrepreneur, inventor, writer, science fiction writer, racing automobile driver, passenger, hotel owner
- Citizenship
- United States
- cause of death
- drowning
- described by source
- Library of the World's Best Literature, The Biographical Dictionary of America, The Encyclopedia Americana, Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921, New International Encyclopedia
- educated at
- Harvard University, St. Paul's School
- family
- Astor family
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- accidental death
- member of political party
- Republican Party
- military, police or special rank
- colonel
- name in native language
- John Jacob Astor IV
- place of burial
- Trinity Church Cemetery
- significant event
- RMS Titanic maiden voyage, RMS Titanic maiden voyage
- sport
- auto racing
- topic's main category
- Category:John Jacob Astor IV
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