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John Jacob Astor I
About
German-American businessman (1763-1848)
Quick Facts
- Name
- John Jacob Astor I
- Born
- 1763-07-17
- Died
- 1848-03-29
- Occupation
- entrepreneur / wholesaler / merchant
- Citizenship
- Electoral Palatinate / United States
- Birthplace
- Walldorf
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseSarah ToddFrom 1785-09
Family
- FatherJohann Jakob Astor
- MotherMaria Magdalena
- SiblingHenry Astor
- ChildWilliam Backhouse Astor, Sr.
- ChildHenry Astor
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- German
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q57423 ↗
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