John Jacob Astor IV in Real Life
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John Jacob Astor IV wasn’t just the Titanic’s richest passenger. He was also considered one of the richest men on the planet, at least he was at the time. Unfortunately, he lost his life when the Titanic sank. His body was eventually found and identified by the initials embroidered in his jacket.