12 famous people who died on the Titanic — and 11 who survived

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Margaret Brown, also known as Molly Brown, survived the Titanic.
Margaret Brown, also known as Molly Brown, survived the sinking of the Titanic.

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45 secrets you never knew about the Titanic

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The Titanic at sea.

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Famous figures who had Titanic tickets but didn't make it on board

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American financier John Pierpont Morgan (1837 - 1913), circa 1880.
American financier J. Pierpont Morgan, circa 1880.

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Photos show how the RMS Carpathia saved hundreds of Titanic passengers 114 years ago

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A lifeboat with Titanic survivors approaches the RMS Carpathia on April 15, 1912.

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John Jacob Astor IV was one of the richest men in the world when he died on the Titanic. Here's a look at his life.

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John Jacob Astor IV was one of the wealthiest people in the world.

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James Cameron says he left the US and moved to New Zealand for his 'sanity'

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James Cameron said he's wanted to move to New Zealand since his first visit in the 1990s.

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James Cameron has more billion-dollar movies than Spielberg or Nolan. Why isn't he in the same breath?

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James Cameron.

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See the most detailed images ever taken of Titanic's wreckage, which was discovered 40 years ago

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The bow section of the Titanic digitally recreated.

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The Titanic wreckage was found 40 years ago during a secret US Navy mission to recover nuclear submarines

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Part of the Titanic wreckage, explored during a dive in 1996.

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Photos show how the RMS Carpathia saved hundreds of Titanic passengers 113 years ago

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A lifeboat with Titanic survivors approaches the RMS Carpathia on April 15, 1912.

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