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Michel Marcel Navratil Jr. (12 June 1908 – 30 January 2001) was a French philosophy professor who was one of the last survivors of the sinking of Titanic on 15 April 1912. He, along with his brother, Edmond (1910–1953), were known as the "Titanic Orphans", having been the only children rescued without a parent or guardian.
Learn about the life and experiences of Michel Marcel Navratil, one of the only two children who survived the Titanic sinking in 1912. Find out how he was separated from his parents, reunited with his mother, and became a professor of psychology.
- Male
- French
- Nice, France
Dec 14, 2017 · Michel and Edmond Navratil were the only children rescued from the Titanic without a parent or guardian. Their father abandoned them on the ship, while their mother searched for them across the Atlantic.
Michel Navratil was a tailor from Hungary who fled to France with his two sons in 1912. He boarded the Titanic as Louis Hoffman and tried to save his sons from the sinking ship, but he died in the water with a revolver in his pocket.
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- Slovakian, French
- Nice, France
- Marcelle Caretto
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Michel Marcel Navratil. Date. 1994. Program. Titanic: Death of a Dream. Program Publisher. A&E Networks. Copy Citation. An interview with Titanic survivor Michel Marcel Navratil from 1994.
Home. Titanic. Survivors. Master Edmond Roger Navratil, 2, was born on 5 March 1910 in Nice, France. He boarded the Titanic at Southampton with his father, Michel and brother Michel Jr. The family was travelling under the assumed name of Hoffman, Mr Navratil had stolen his two sons from his estranged wife Marcelle.
Jan 18, 2024 · Michel Marcel Navratil and his brother Edmond were the only children rescued without a parent or guardian from the Titanic. They faced challenges in identifying themselves and reuniting with their mother after the tragedy.
