John Jacob Astor III
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John Jacob Astor III was a prominent 19th-century American financier and philanthropist from the wealthy Astor family.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Jacob Astor Jr. | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
financier
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human ⓘ member of the Astor family ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Trinity Church Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart disease ⓘ |
| child | William Waldorf Astor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1822-06-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1890-02-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia College
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Law School of Columbia College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Astor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | William Backhouse Astor Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
finance
ⓘ
philanthropy ⓘ railroads ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | John Jacob Astor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Colonel (honorary, commonly used style) ⓘ |
| heritage | German-American ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Astor family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | Jacob NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Margaret Rebecca Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a leading figure in the Astor family in the 19th century
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expanding and managing Astor family wealth ⓘ large charitable bequests ⓘ support of charitable institutions in New York City ⓘ |
| notableWork |
philanthropic donations to educational institutions
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philanthropic donations to hospitals ⓘ support for the Astor Library ⓘ |
| occupation |
financier
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philanthropist ⓘ railroad executive ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New York City ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Paris ⓘ |
| religion | Episcopalianism ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling | William Backhouse Astor Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | upper class ⓘ |
| spouse | Charlotte Augusta Gibbes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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John Jacob Astor Jr.