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John Jacob Astor (jul 17, 1763 – mar 29, 1848)

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John Jacob Astor was a German–American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul, and investor who made his fortune mainly in a fur trade monopoly and by investing in real estate in or around New York City. Born in Germany, Astor immigrated to England as a teenager and worked as a musical instrument manufacturer.

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jul 17, 1763
mar 29, 1848
~ 84 years
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