Birthdate: July 13, 1864
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Rhinebeck Village, Rhinebeck, New York, United States
Died: April 15, 1912
John Jacob Astor IV was a well-known American business tycoon, real estate mogul, investor, and author. He held the rank of lieutenant colonel in the Spanish–American War. Astor was widely recognized for his immense wealth, ranking among the wealthiest individuals worldwide in his era. He met his untimely end in the tragic sinking of the RMS Titanic on its inaugural journey, along with numerous others. At the time of his demise, Astor’s net worth was estimated to be approximately $87 million, underscoring his reputation as a financial giant.
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