John Jacob Astor IV net worth is 110.1 Billion
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John Jacob Astor (July 17, 1763 – March 29, 1848), born Johann Jakob Astor, was a German-born American businessman, merchant, fur trader, and investor who was the first prominent member of the Astor family and the first multi-millionaire in the United States. He was the creator of the first trust in America. He emigrated to England as a teenager, where he worked as a musical instrument manufacturer. Astor moved to the United States after the American Revolutionary War and built a fur-trading empire that extended to the Great Lakes region and Canada, and later expanded into the American West and Pacific coast. In the early 19th century, he diversified into New York City real estate and later became a famed patron of the arts.
| Full Name | John Jacob Astor IV |
| Net Worth | 110.1 Billion |
| Date Of Birth | July 17, 1763 |
| Died | April 15, 1912, Atlantic Ocean, April 15, 1912, Atlantic Ocean |
| Place Of Birth | Rhinebeck, New York, USA |
| Occupation | Merchant, businessman, investor, fur trader |
| Profession | Businessperson, Businessperson |
| Residence | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Harvard University, St. Paul's School, Harvard University, St. Paul's School |
| Nationality | German; U.S. from 1789 |
| Spouse | Madeleine Astor, Ava Lowle Willing, Madeleine Astor, Ava Lowle Willing |
| Children | Vincent Astor, John Jacob Astor VI, Ava Alice Muriel Astor, Vincent Astor, John Jacob Astor VI, Ava Alice Muriel Astor |
| Parents | Johann Jacob Astor, Maria Magdalena Vorfelder, Caroline Schermerhorn Astor, William Backhouse Astor Jr. |
| Siblings | Heinrich Astor, Melchior Astor, Georg Astor, Heinrich Astor, Melchior Astor, Georg Astor |
| Nicknames | John Jacob Astor, Astor, John Jacob |
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| Star Sign | Cancer |
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| 1 | A man who has a million dollars is as well off as if he were rich. |
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| 1 | Upon his death, his remains were interred at Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum in New York City. His location plot is Westerly Division, Lots 743-786. |
| 2 | Astor had a miniature steam locomotive which he rode around his estate. He had a small train station and a round house build for this steam engine. |
| 3 | During his life he also developed several mechanical devices including a bicycle brake, helped to develop the turbine engine, and invented a pneumatic road-improver. |
| 4 | He was the richest person on the RMS Titanic. |
| 5 | Was 46 when he married Madeleine Talmadge Force; she was 18. |
| 6 | Wife Madeleine Astor named their son after her late husband in August 1912. |
| 7 | Has three children; daughter Ava (b. 1902) and sons Vincent (b. 1892) and John Jacob Astor V (b. 1912) |
| 8 | Lieutenant-Colonel, U.S. Army, in the Spanish-American War. |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
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| Col. John Jacob Astor, Staff and Veterans of the Spanish-American War | 1899 | Short | Himself |
| President McKinley's Inspection of Camp Wikoff | 1898 | Short | Himself |
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