Ida Straus

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Ida Straus was a German-American philanthropist best known for perishing aboard the Titanic after choosing to remain with her husband, Isidor Straus, rather than save herself.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Titanic victim
human
birthName Ida Blun NERFINISHED
burialPlace Body not recovered
causeOfDeath sinking of the RMS Titanic NERFINISHED
child Clarence Elias Straus NERFINISHED
Herbert Nathan Straus NERFINISHED
Hilda Straus NERFINISHED
Jesse Isidor Straus NERFINISHED
Percy Selden Straus NERFINISHED
Sara Straus NERFINISHED
Vivian Straus NERFINISHED
citizenship United States of America
countryOfBirth Germany
dateOfBirth 1849-02-06
dateOfDeath 1912-04-15
dateOfMarriage 1871-10-13
ethnicGroup German Jew
familyName Straus NERFINISHED
fullName Ida Straus NERFINISHED
givenName Ida NERFINISHED
knownFor charitable work in New York
languageSpoken English
German
mannerOfDeath drowning
memorial Straus Memorial, New York City NERFINISHED
Straus Park, Manhattan NERFINISHED
notableFor choosing to remain with her husband Isidor Straus during the Titanic sinking
refusing a place in a lifeboat on the RMS Titanic
numberOfChildren 7
occupation philanthropist
passengerClassOnTitanic First class
placeOfBirth Worms, Grand Duchy of Hesse NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
portrayedIn Titanic-related films and literature
religion Judaism
residence New York City
shipPassenger RMS Titanic NERFINISHED
sibling Abraham Blun NERFINISHED
Amanda Blun NERFINISHED
Henriette Blun NERFINISHED
Hermine Blun NERFINISHED
Jacob Blun NERFINISHED
Julius Blun NERFINISHED
Mathilde Blun NERFINISHED
Nathan Blun NERFINISHED
Regina Blun NERFINISHED
Rosa Blun NERFINISHED
Therese Blun NERFINISHED
spouse Isidor Straus NERFINISHED

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Isidor Straus spouse Ida Straus
Isidor Straus marriagePartner Ida Straus