John Jacob Astor VI

American socialite, shipping businessman, and unborn Titanic survivor (1912–1992)
Person human Q3181819
John Jacob Astor VI
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John Jacob Astor VI

Summary

John Jacob Astor VI is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on +1912-08-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Miami Beach[4]. He died on +1992-06-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a socialite[6]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,135 views/month, #6,166 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], John Jacob Astor VI…
  • John Jacob Astor VI died in Miami Beach[4].
  • John Jacob Astor VI was born on +1912-08-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Jacob Astor VI was born on +1912-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • John Jacob Astor VI died on +1992-06-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Jacob Astor VI's father was John Jacob Astor IV[9].
  • John Jacob Astor VI's mother was Madeleine Astor[10].
  • John Jacob Astor VI was married to Ellen Tuck French[11].
  • Among John Jacob Astor VI's spouses was Gertrude Gretsch[12].
  • John Jacob Astor VI was married to Dolores Fullman[13].
  • A child of John Jacob Astor VI was Mary Jacqueline Astor[14].
  • A child of John Jacob Astor VI was William Backhouse Astor[15].
  • John Jacob Astor VI held citizenship in United States[16].
  • John Jacob Astor VI worked as a socialite[6].
  • John Jacob Astor VI's education included a stint at Harvard University[17].
  • John Jacob Astor VI's education included a stint at St. George's School[18].
  • John Jacob Astor VI's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[19].
  • John Jacob Astor VI's image is recorded as J.J. Astor VI LCCN2014719028 (cropped).jpg[20].
  • John Jacob Astor VI is recorded as male[21].
  • John Jacob Astor VI's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • John Jacob Astor VI's family is recorded as Astor family[23].
  • John Jacob Astor VI's Commons category is recorded as John Jacob Astor VI[24].
  • John Jacob Astor VI's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02nyyq[25].
  • John Jacob Astor VI's family name is recorded as Astor[26].
  • John Jacob Astor VI's given name is recorded as John[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Jacob Astor VI was born in New York City[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1912-08-14T00:00:00Z[3] and +1912-01-01T00:00:00Z[8]. His father was John Jacob Astor IV[9]. His mother was Madeleine Astor[10].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and St. George's School[18], a boarding school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1896[34].

Career and Affiliations

John Jacob Astor VI's professions included socialite[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ellen Tuck French[11], 1916–1974[35]; Gertrude Gretsch[12], 1924–1999[36]; and Dolores Fullman[13]. Children include Mary Jacqueline Astor[14] and William Backhouse Astor[15], 1935–2008[37]. John Jacob Astor VI's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[19].

Death and Burial

John Jacob Astor VI died on +1992-06-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Miami Beach[4].

Why It Matters

John Jacob Astor VI ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,135 views/month, #6,166 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was John Jacob Astor VI born?

Born in New York City[2], John Jacob Astor VI…

Where did John Jacob Astor VI die?

John Jacob Astor VI passed away in Miami Beach[4].

Who were John Jacob Astor VI's parents?

John Jacob Astor VI's father was John Jacob Astor IV[9]. John Jacob Astor VI's mother was Madeleine Astor[10].

Who was John Jacob Astor VI married to?

John Jacob Astor VI's spouses include Ellen Tuck French[11], Gertrude Gretsch[12], and Dolores Fullman[13].

What did John Jacob Astor VI do for work?

John Jacob Astor VI worked as socialite[6].

Where did John Jacob Astor VI go to school?

John Jacob Astor VI was educated at Harvard University[17] and St. George's School[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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