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Isidor Straus

Retailing magnate

Died when: 67 years 69 days (806 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Isidor Straus

Isidor Straus (February 6, 1845 – April 15, 1912) was a Bavarian-born American Jewish businessman, politician and co-owner of Macy's department store with his brother Nathan.

He also served for just over a year as a member of the United States House of Representatives.He died with his wife, Ida, in the sinking of the passenger ship RMS Titanic.

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