John Jacob Astor (born Johann Jakob Astor; July 17, 1763 β March 29, 1848) was a German-American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul, and investor who made his fortune mainly in a fur trade monopoly, by smuggling opium into China, and by investing in real estate in or around New York City. He was the first prominent member of the Astor family and the first multi-millionaire in the United States. https://thefinancefriday.com/2021/07/23/john-jacob-astor-first-millionaire/
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