John Jacob Astor IV

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1864-07-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Rhinebeck,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:built gptkb:Knickerbocker_Hotel
gptkb:Astor_Court_Building
gptkb:Astoria_Hotel
gptkb:St._Regis_Hotel
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Trinity_Church_Cemetery,_New_York_City
gptkbp:causeOfDeath sinking of the RMS Titanic
gptkbp:child gptkb:John_Jacob_Astor_VI
gptkb:Ava_Alice_Muriel_Astor
gptkb:Vincent_Astor
gptkbp:deathDate 1912-04-15
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:deathYear 47
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:John_Jacob_Astor
gptkbp:diedOnShip gptkb:RMS_Titanic
gptkbp:education gptkb:St._Paul's_School
gptkbp:ethnicity German-American
gptkbp:family gptkb:Astor_family
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Jacob_Astor_IV
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Jacob Astor IV
gptkbp:knownFor being the richest passenger aboard the Titanic
real estate development in New York City
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank lieutenant colonel
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:netWorth real estate
inheritance
investments
approximately $87 million (1912)
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Journey_in_Other_Worlds
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:investor
gptkb:writer
businessman
property development
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Caroline_Schermerhorn_Astor
gptkb:William_Backhouse_Astor_Jr.
gptkbp:philanthropy donated to various charities
gptkbp:portrait John Jacob Astor IV portrait.jpg
gptkbp:religion Episcopalian
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Spanish–American_War
gptkbp:signature John Jacob Astor IV signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Madeleine_Talmage_Force
gptkb:Ava_Lowle_Willing
gptkbp:title Colonel
gptkbp:wasPassengerOn gptkb:RMS_Titanic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mary_Rebecca_Aspinwall
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4