Ida Straus

Rosalie Ida Straus (née Blun; 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.

Ida Straus
Straus with her husband Isidor
Born
Rosalie Ida Blun

(1849-02-06)February 6, 1849
DiedApril 15, 1912(1912-04-15) (aged 63)
North Atlantic Ocean
Cause of deathSinking of the Titanic
Spouse
(m. 1871)
Children7, including Jesse
Relatives
  • King Princess (great-great-grandchild)
  • Stockton Rush (great-great-grandson in law)
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