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John Jacob Astor VI
(1912-1992)
American socialite and businessman
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John Jacob "Jakey" Astor VI (August 14, 1912 – June 26, 1992) was an American socialite, shipping businessman, and member of the Astor family. He was dubbed the "Titanic Baby" for his affiliation with the RMS Titanic; Astor was born four months after his father, Colonel John Jacob Astor IV, died in the sinking of the Titanic; his pregnant mother Madeleine Astor survived the sinking.

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Born John Jacob Astor VI
14 August 1912
New York City, New York USA
Died
26 June 1992 (aged 79)
Zodiac Leo
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  • John Jacob Astor
    John Jacob Astor IV · Father · 1864-1912 · American businessman and officer in the Spanish-American War info
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  • Madeleine Astor
    Madeleine Astor · Mother · 1893-1940 · American socialite and Titanic survivor info
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John Jacob Astor and Madeleine Talmage Force
John Jacob Astor and Madeleine Talmage Force · m. 1911

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  • Abraham Schermerhorn
    Abraham Schermerhorn · Great-grandfather · 1783-1850 · American businessman and socialite edit info
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  • William Backhouse Astor, Sr.
    William Backhouse Astor, Sr. · Great-grandfather · 1792-1875 · American businessman edit info
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  • John Jacob Astor III
    John Jacob Astor III · Great-uncle · 1822-1890 · American financer and philanthropist edit info
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  • William Backhouse Astor, Jr.
    William Backhouse Astor, Jr. · Grandfather · 1829-1892 · American businessman edit info
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  • Tunis V. P. Talmage
    Tunis V. P. Talmage · Family Member · 1832-1909 · American politician edit info
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    Tadd Roosevelt · Family Member · 1879-1958 · Nephew of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and John Jacob Astor IV edit info
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  • Vincent Astor
    Vincent Astor · Half Brother · 1891-1959 · Businessman and Philanthropist edit info
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  • Ava Alice Muriel Astor
    Ava Alice Muriel Astor · Half Sister · 1902-1956 · American heiress edit info
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  • John Jacob Astor
    John Jacob Astor · Father · 1864-1912 · American businessman and officer in the Spanish-American War edit info
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    Nancy Astor · Mother · 1879-1964 · British politician edit info
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  • Abraham Schermerhorn
    Abraham Schermerhorn · Great-grandfather · 1783-1850 · American businessman and socialite edit info
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  • William Backhouse Astor, Sr.
    William Backhouse Astor, Sr. · Great-grandfather · 1792-1875 · American businessman edit info
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  • John Jacob Astor III
    John Jacob Astor III · Great-uncle · 1822-1890 · American financer and philanthropist edit info
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  • William Backhouse Astor, Jr.
    William Backhouse Astor, Jr. · Grandfather · 1829-1892 · American businessman edit info
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  • Tunis V. P. Talmage
    Tunis V. P. Talmage · Family Member · 1832-1909 · American politician edit info
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  • Tadd Roosevelt
    Tadd Roosevelt · Family Member · 1879-1958 · Nephew of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and John Jacob Astor IV edit info
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  • Vincent Astor
    Vincent Astor · Half Brother · 1891-1959 · Businessman and Philanthropist edit info
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  • Ava Alice Muriel Astor
    Ava Alice Muriel Astor · Half Sister · 1902-1956 · American heiress edit info
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