John Jacob Astor IV

Summary

John Jacob Astor IV is a human^[1]. Born in Rhinebeck^[2], he… he was born on July 13, 1864^[3]. He passed away in North Atlantic Ocean^[4]. He died on April 15, 1912^[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur^[6], inventor^[7], writer^[8], science fiction writer^[9], and racing automobile driver^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,422 views/month, #3,961 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• John Jacob Astor IV's place of birth was Rhinebeck^[2].
• John Jacob Astor IV passed away in North Atlantic Ocean^[4].
• John Jacob Astor IV was born on July 13, 1864^[3].
• John Jacob Astor IV was born on January 1, 1864^[12].
• John Jacob Astor IV died on April 15, 1912^[5].
• John Jacob Astor IV died on January 1, 1912^[13].
• John Jacob Astor IV is buried at Trinity Church Cemetery^[14].
• John Jacob Astor IV's father was William Backhouse Astor, Jr.^[15].
• John Jacob Astor IV's mother was Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor^[16].
• Among John Jacob Astor IV's spouses was Ava Lowle Willing^[17].
• Among John Jacob Astor IV's spouses was Madeleine Astor^[18].
• A child of John Jacob Astor IV was Vincent Astor^[19].
• A child of John Jacob Astor IV was Ava Alice Muriel Astor^[20].
• A child of John Jacob Astor IV was John Jacob Astor VI^[21].
• John Jacob Astor IV held citizenship in United States^[22].
• John Jacob Astor IV worked as an entrepreneur^[6].
• John Jacob Astor IV worked as an inventor^[7].
• John Jacob Astor IV's professions included writer^[8].
• John Jacob Astor IV's professions included science fiction writer^[9].
• John Jacob Astor IV's professions included racing automobile driver^[10].
• John Jacob Astor IV worked as a passenger^[23].
• John Jacob Astor IV's education included a stint at Harvard University^[24].
• John Jacob Astor IV was educated at St. Paul's School^[25].
• John Jacob Astor IV was a member of Military Order of Foreign Wars^[26].
• John Jacob Astor IV was a member of General Society of Colonial Wars^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rhinebeck^[2], John Jacob Astor IV… Recorded date of birth include July 13, 1864^[3] and January 1, 1864^[12]. His father was William Backhouse Astor, Jr.^[15]. His mother was Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor^[16].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[24], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and St. Paul's School^[25], a boarding school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1856^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur^[6], inventor^[7], writer^[8], science fiction writer^[9], racing automobile driver^[10], and passenger^[23].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ava Lowle Willing^[17], a socialite^[35], 1868–1958^[36], of United States^[37] and Madeleine Astor^[18], a socialite^[38], 1893–1940^[39], of United States^[40]. Children include Vincent Astor^[19], a businessperson^[41], 1891–1959^[42], of United States^[43]; Ava Alice Muriel Astor^[20], a socialite^[44], 1902–1956^[45], of United States^[46]; and John Jacob Astor VI^[21], a socialite^[47], 1912–1992^[48], of United States^[49]. John Jacob Astor IV was affiliated with the Republican Party^[50].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 15, 1912^[5] and January 1, 1912^[13]. John Jacob Astor IV died in North Atlantic Ocean^[4]. The cause of death was drowning^[51]. Burial took place at Trinity Church Cemetery^[14].

Why It Matters

John Jacob Astor IV ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,422 views/month, #3,961 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was John Jacob Astor IV born?

John Jacob Astor IV was born in Rhinebeck^[2].

Where did John Jacob Astor IV die?

John Jacob Astor IV passed away in North Atlantic Ocean^[4].

Who were John Jacob Astor IV's parents?

John Jacob Astor IV's father was William Backhouse Astor, Jr.^[15]. John Jacob Astor IV's mother was Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor^[16].

Who was John Jacob Astor IV married to?

John Jacob Astor IV's spouses include Ava Lowle Willing^[17] and Madeleine Astor^[18].

What did John Jacob Astor IV do for work?

John Jacob Astor IV worked as entrepreneur^[6], inventor^[7], writer^[8], science fiction writer^[9], and racing automobile driver^[10].

Where did John Jacob Astor IV go to school?

John Jacob Astor IV was educated at Harvard University^[24] and St. Paul's School^[25].