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  2. The following is a full list of known passengers who sailed on the maiden voyage of the Titanic. Included in this list are the nine-member Guarantee Group and the eight members of the ship's band, listed as both passengers and crew.

  3. Complete Titanic passenger list. A comprehensive list of RMS Titanic passengers, the Titanic passenger List includes the cross-channel passengers that disembarked at Cherbourg and Queenstown as well as all those that continued to her intended destination of New York City.

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  4. Titanic. Facts about RMS Titanic. What was the RMS Titanic? When and where was the Titanic built? How big was the Titanic? When was the Titanic's Maiden Voyage? How many passengers and crew were there on the Titanic? How was the Titanic propelled? What happened to the Titanic and why is it still famous? Conception of the Titanic; White Star ...

    • Molly Brown - Survivor
    • Captain Edward John Smith - Victim
    • John Jacob Astor IV - Victim
    • Thomas Andrews - Victim
    • Benjamin Guggenheim - Victim
    • J. Bruce Ismay - Survivor
    • Cosmo and Lucy Duff-Gordon - Survivors
    • The Musicians - Victims
    • Isidor and Ida Straus - Victims
    • Millvina Dean - Last Survivor
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    An American socialite whose husband struck it rich in the mining business, Molly Brownwas known for her flashy hats and charming personality. While she enjoyed her wealth, she spent her life giving back, advocating for the rights of women and children and the importance of education. Although she was known as Maggie by those closest to her, after h...

    Even in death, Captain Edward John Smithcouldn't avoid being a source of controversy. Many blamed him for Titanic's demise. Critics faulted him for allowing the ship to travel close to its maximum speed despite reports of ice in the area, but it was later noted that Smith was abiding by standard maritime practice. At the time, ice was viewed as fai...

    As the richest passenger aboard the Titanic, real estate developer John Jacob Astor IVwas worth $87 million when he met his fate on the sinking ship. He and his pregnant wife, Madeleine, booked a trip on the Titanic to return to the U.S. to ensure their baby would be born in America. According to eyewitnesses, Astor clung to the side of a raft, but...

    Thomas Andrews wasn't just any passenger on the Titanic – the Irishman was its architect. Andrews' purpose for traveling on the ship's maiden voyage was to make observations and offer suggestions for improvement. However, when the hull of the ship collided with the iceberg, the shipbuilder knew Titanic's fate was sealed. While legend has it that An...

    Mining magnate Benjamin Guggenheim boarded the Titanic with his staff and his mistress, French singer Léontine Aubart. Sharing a cabin with his valet Victor Giglio, the two slept through the initial iceberg collision and didn't quite realize the severity of the circumstances at hand. After getting dressed and helping his lover and some of his staff...

    As the highest-ranked official of the White Star Line, English businessman J. Bruce Ismay jumped into Collapsible C, the last and ninth lifeboat that was lowered into the Atlantic before the Titanic sunk 20 minutes later... and for the remainder of his life, he paid for it. The American Press crucified Ismay, calling him "J. Brute Ismay" and "Cowar...

    Like Ismay, high society British couple Sir Cosmo and Lucy Lady Duff-Gordon gained notoriety for surviving the Titanic. The first-class couple was some of the first people who got on Lifeboat No. 1. Lady Duff-Gordon, who was a prominent British fashion designer, described her memories of her experience: "Everyone seemed to be rushing for that boat....

    Traveling as second-class passengers, the eight musicians on the Titanic are perhaps some of the most honored victims of the tragedy. Led by violinist Wallace Hartley, the band members played uplifting music all through the long, freezing cold night to calm passengers as they frantically took to the lifeboats. Despite having the same rights as anyo...

    Before his death, German-born Isidor Straus rose from poverty to become the co-owner of Macy's department store and a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives in New York's 15th district. When the Titanic disaster hit, Isidor had an opportunity to board a lifeboat but refused to, insisting that every woman and child be evacuated first...

    At two months old, Millvina Deanwas the youngest survivor. Also the longest-living survivor – she died in 2009 – Dean, her older brother and parents boarded the doomed ship as third-class passengers. The British family made plans to emigrate to Wichita, Kansas, where Dean's father was going to co-own a tobacco shop with relatives. However, when the...

    Learn about some of the notable people who either survived or perished when the "unsinkable ship" struck an iceberg in 1912. From Molly Brown, the socialite who boarded lifeboats and saved lives, to John Jacob Astor IV, the richest passenger who froze to death, discover their stories and legends.

  5. Nov 9, 2009 · Universal History Archive/Getty Images. The RMS Titanic, a luxury steamship, sank in the early hours of April 15, 1912, off the coast of Newfoundland in the North Atlantic after sideswiping an...

  6. In Memorium: Here are the names of all passengers and crew on board the Titanic.

  7. Below is the complete Titanic passenger list. The list is divided in first class, second class and third class passengers. Names of survivors appear in green.

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