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John Jacob Astor IV was a prominent American businessman, real estate developer, investor, writer, and inventor, best known for being one of the wealthiest men in the early 20th century and for his tragic death aboard the RMS Titanic in 1912. Madeleine Astor, his young wife, gained fame as a socialite and for her role as a widow after the Titanic disaster. Their marriage garnered public attention due to their significant age difference and the circumstances surrounding John's untimely death.
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Did the Astor's go down on the Titanic?
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.
Did john Jacob astors wife survive the crash of the titanic?
John Jacob Astor was 47 (He died) and Madeleine was 19 at the time.
Where was John Jacob Astor sailing from on the Titanic?
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.
Did John Jacob Astor's wife survie the trip on the Titanic?
Yes Madeleine survived but her husband did not.
What are the names of people on the titanic that start with a A?
John Jacob Astor IV and his wife Madeleine were passengers on Titanic.
How many pets did John Jacob Astor have?
John Jacob Astor IV and his wife Madeleine, had an airedale they named "Kitty".
Did the Astor's go down on the Titanic?
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.
Was anyone pregnant on the RMS Titanic?
Yes. Madeleine Astor, the wife of John Jacob Astor (the richest passenger), was pregnant
Was Madeleine Astor a first class passenger on the Titanic?
Yes. She and her husband John Jacob Astor IV were first class passengers.
Did john Jacob astors wife survive the crash of the titanic?
John Jacob Astor was 47 (He died) and Madeleine was 19 at the time.
Where was John Jacob Astor sailing from on the Titanic?
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.
Did John Jacob Astor's wife survie the trip on the Titanic?
Yes Madeleine survived but her husband did not.
What are the names of people on the titanic that start with a A?
John Jacob Astor IV and his wife Madeleine were passengers on Titanic.
Why was Jhon Jacob and Madeline Astor famous?
John Jacob Astor IV (one of the most richest men in US) was an American millionaire businessman, real estate builder, inventor, and writer. Madeleine Astor (nee Talmage-Force) was John Jacob's 'significant other' (she was 18 when she married JJ - who was 47). Both were probally famous because Madeleine survived the Titanic sinking, where as unfortunately her husband didn't. FACT: According to John Jacob Astor's will, Madeleine would have received income from a $5,000,000 trust fund as long as she did not remarry.
Did JJ and Madeleine savive the titanic?
Madeleine Astor survived because a lifeboat being lowered took her on at the last minute after her husband said she was 5 months pregnant. Sadly, John Jacob Astor perished
Where was John Jacob Astor born at?
John Jacob Astor was born in Walldorf, Germany.
How old was John Jacob Astor IV at death?
John Jacob Astor died on March 29, 1848 at the age of 84.
