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Ida Straus | |
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 Straus with her husband Isidor | |
| Born | Rosalie Ida Blun February 6, 1849 |
| Died | April 15, 1912 (aged 63) North Atlantic Ocean |
| Cause of death | Sinking of the Titanic |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 7, including Jesse |
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Rosalie Ida Straus (née Blün; February 6, 1849 – April 15, 1912) was a German-American homemaker and wife of Isidor Straus, U.S. Congressman and co-owner of the Macy's department store. She and her husband died during the sinking of the Titanic.[1]
- ^ "NOTED MEN ON THE LOST TITANIC; Col. Jacob Astor, with His Wife; Isidor Straus and Wife, and Benj. Guggenheim Aboard". The New York Times. April 16, 1912. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 26, 2022.