| Birth Day | July 17, 1763 |
| Birth Place | Walldorf, Germany |
| Age | 256 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Mar 19, 1848 (age 84) |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
John Jacob Astor, a renowned entrepreneur hailing from Germany, is expected to have an astounding net worth of $121 billion in the year 2024. Astor has built a stellar reputation for his remarkable success in various business ventures, demonstrating his exceptional entrepreneurial skills. With his unparalleled acumen, he has amassed an extraordinary fortune, making him one of the wealthiest individuals in the world. Astor's achievements and dedication to his craft have solidified his position as a prominent figure in the business world, leaving a lasting legacy for future generations.
Businessman and investor who became the first American multimillionaire after creating a monopoly in the fur trading industry.
His first job was working for his father as a dairy salesmen.
He started his Business smuggling opium around the time of the Revolutionary War.
He had one brother. He married Sarah Cox Todd, and together they had eight children.
He bought a lease on Manhattan island from Aaron Burr.
