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Passengers Aboard the Titanic

There were 1,317 passengers aboard the Titanic, the majority of whom were in third class. 66% of these passengers were male and 34% were female. Among the first class passengers were some famous or notable historical figures, such as John Jacob Astor IV, Benjamin Guggenheim, Isidor Straus, Archibald Gracie, and William Thomas Stead.