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When John Jacob Astor IV was born to William Astor and Caroline Webster Schermerhorn in 1864, ... A grave at the Fairview Lawn cemetery in Halifax, Canada, where 121 Titanic victims are buried.
John Jacob Astor IV was born on July 13, 1864, in New York into one of the most affluent families in the world. ... A grave at the Fairview Lawn cemetery in Halifax, Canada, ...
When John Jacob Astor IV died on the Titanic 111 years ago, he was one of the richest people in the world. He built landmark New York hotels like the Astoria Hotel and the St. Regis. Astor's wife, who ...