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Jesse I. Straus

American businessman, diplomat (1872–1936)
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Jesse I. Straus
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[19]
Date of birth
June 25, 1872
Date of death
October 4, 1936
Place of birth
Manhattan
Place of death
New York City, Manhattan[7]
Country of citizenship
United States[14]
Occupation
diplomat, businessperson
Employer
Manufacturers Hanover Corporation, Macy's[15][16]
Educated at
Harvard University, Harvard College[17][18]
Member of political party
Democratic Party[20]
Father
Isidor Straus[9]
Mother
Ida Straus[10]
Spouse
Irma Nathan[11]
Child
Beatrice Nathan Straus, Jack I. Straus[12][13]
Cause of death
pneumonia[21]
Family name
Straus[23]
Given name
Jesse, Isidor[24][25]
Manner of death
natural causes[26]
Number of children
+2[27]
Place of burial
Woodlawn Cemetery[8]
Residence
720 Park Avenue[22]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 25
ISNI
0000000091645496
VIAF cluster ID
134123699
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2010160067
GND ID
1022070126
American National Biography ID
1001599
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/79814
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
16990385f
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1022070126
FAST ID
1917210
FES digital collections entity ID
368711
FamilySearch person ID
LKT6-MW3
Find a Grave memorial ID
7643091
Show all 25 identifiers +13
Freebase ID
/m/0fqn05h
Genealogics.org person ID
I00603110
Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century ID
jesse_i_straus
Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian)
14946#05
LONSEA ID
44
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
146259963
Our Campaigns candidate ID
120081
Political Graveyard politician ID
straub-streeb.html#358.36.62
Prabook ID
1060803
SNAC ARK ID
w65t4pcc
WikiTree person ID
Straus-165
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkp8V87dmFFgm4BJC8Qv3
Yale LUX ID
person/9fe20be4-e565-4943-a08d-9f8146e2a0df

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🔗 Connections
Educated at 2
Harvard University, Harvard College
Given name 2
Jesse, Isidor
Occupation 2
diplomat, businessperson
Parent of 2
Isidor Straus, Ida Straus
Cause of death 1
pneumonia
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Employer 1
Macy's
Father 1
Isidor Straus
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Member of political party 1
Democratic Party
Mother 1
Ida Straus
Place of birth 1
Manhattan
Place of burial 1
Woodlawn Cemetery
Place of death 1
New York City
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Jesse I. Straus was born on June 25, 1872[1], in Manhattan[2]. He died on October 4, 1936[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5] and businessperson[6].

FAQs

Where was Jesse I. Straus born?

Jesse I. Straus's place of birth was Manhattan[2].

Where did Jesse I. Straus die?

Jesse I. Straus passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Jesse I. Straus's parents?

Jesse I. Straus's father was Isidor Straus[9]. Jesse I. Straus's mother was Ida Straus[10].

Who was Jesse I. Straus married to?

Jesse I. Straus's spouses include Irma Nathan[11].

What did Jesse I. Straus do for work?

Jesse I. Straus worked as a diplomat[5] and businessperson[6].

Where did Jesse I. Straus go to school?

Jesse I. Straus was educated at Harvard University[17] and Harvard College[18].

Related Entities

New York City United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . A $43 Million Opportunity to Recreate a Historic Manhattan Duplex. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → New York City, Manhattan
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57880: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
  2. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FES digital collections entity ID → 368711
    "Created claim: FES digital collections entity ID: 368711, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
  3. 21w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FamilySearch person ID → LKT6-MW3
    "Created claim: FamilySearch person ID: LKT6-MW3"
  4. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Beatrice Nathan Straus, Jack I. Straus
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32119: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
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