“Titanic baby”

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“Titanic baby” refers to John Jacob Astor VI, the posthumous son of millionaire John Jacob Astor IV, who became famous as the infant born after his father died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic.

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“Titanic baby” canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American socialite ⓘ
businessman ⓘ
heir ⓘ
human ⓘ
birthDate 1912-08-14 ⓘ
birthPlace New York ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
United States ⓘ
burialPlace Manhattan ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
Trinity Church Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath heart failure ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States ⓘ
dateOfConceptionRelativeToEvent conceived before the RMS Titanic voyage ⓘ
deathDate 1992-06-26 ⓘ
deathPlace Florida ⓘ
Miami Beach ⓘ
United States ⓘ
educatedAt Harvard University ⓘ
St. George’s School ⓘ
linked to: St. George's School
familyName Astor ⓘ
father John Jacob Astor IV ⓘ
fatherDeathDate 1912-04-15 ⓘ
fatherDiedIn sinking of the RMS Titanic ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
grandfather William Backhouse Astor Jr. ⓘ
grandmother Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor ⓘ
mediaCoverage extensive newspaper coverage at birth due to Titanic connection ⓘ
memberOfFamily Astor family ⓘ
middleName Jacob ⓘ
mother Madeleine Talmage Force ⓘ
nickname Titanic baby ⓘ
notableEventInLife inheritance disputes with half-brother Vincent Astor ⓘ
notableFor being born after his father died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic ⓘ
being widely known as the "Titanic baby" in the press ⓘ
numberOfMarriages 4 ⓘ
occupation investor ⓘ
real estate developer ⓘ
ordinalInName VI ⓘ
religion Episcopalian ⓘ
residence Florida ⓘ
Palm Beach ⓘ
sibling Vincent Astor ⓘ
spouse Dolores Fullman ⓘ
Ellen Tuck French ⓘ
Gertrude Gretsch ⓘ
Sue Sandford ⓘ
stepfather William Karl Dick ⓘ

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John Jacob Astor VI → knownAs → “Titanic baby” ⓘ