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Madeleine Talmage Dick (née Force; previously Astor, later Fiermonte; June 19, 1893 – March 27, 1940) was an American socialite and a survivor of the RMS Titanic. She was the second wife and widow of businessman John Jacob Astor IV.
Mar 19, 2021 · Madeleine died on March 27, 1940 from heart failure, although rumors swirled that she overdosed on pills. She was 46. The Astors booked First Class passage to New York on the new vessel, the RMS Titanic, in the spring of 1912. Neither seemed concerned when the ship hit ice.
- Sandra Mardenfeld
Sep 1, 1996 · Madeleine Astor was the wife of millionaire John Jacob Astor, who died in the Titanic disaster in 1912. She inherited his fortune and had a son with him, but later remarried twice and died in 1940.
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May 4, 2022 · Madeleine Astor was a young bride and a pregnant woman when she boarded the Titanic with her millionaire husband in 1912. She was one of the few survivors of the sinking, but lost her husband and faced a tragic life after the disaster.
Apr 25, 2022 · Learn about the life and legacy of Madeleine Astor, who married the wealthy Col. John Jacob Astor IV in 1911 and survived the Titanic disaster in 1912. Discover how she rose from obscurity to become a socialite, a mother, and a widow.
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Dec 30, 2023 · In episode seven we explore the life of Madeleine Astor. Wife to Titanic's richest passengers, John Jacob Astor and survivor of Titanic, what did life have in store for the young widow once the...
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- Beyond The Titanic
Apr 16, 2022 · This is the story of Colonel John Jacob Astor IV and his wife, Madeline Force Astor, and the impact that the Titanic had upon their lives. Many survivors of this disaster were left with PTSD and survivors guilt for years after the event.
