No, he was not he was a passenger.
John Jacob Astor IV was sailing on Titanic to New York City.
John Jacob Astor died on the Titanic. His wife, Madeleine Astor (who was with child at the time) survived, along with her maid and nurse.
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John Jacob Astor IV
The richest passengar on the Titanic was John Jacop Astor.By far, the wealthiest passenger on Titanic was John Jacob Astor.
John Jacob Astor IV and his pregnant wife, Madeleine, wanted their child to be born in the United States. They boarded Titanic and embarked in Cherbourg, France.
He was 47.
42 year old John Jacob Astor who was travelling with his 18 year old second-wife Madelene
Colonel John Jacob Astor and his wife Madeline Astor who was pregnant with their child.
Molly Brown, John Jacob Astor and his wife
No. His wife and dog did, though.
John Jacob Astor IV, he drowned