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 Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt

Born: January 6th, 1877

Died: May 7th, 1915

Famous For:  Sportsman, Member of Prominent Vanderbilt Family, Aboard the Lusitania when It was Sunk

Cause of Death:  Gave his life vest to a woman and child, thereby drowning as a consequence

Burial Place:  Body was never recovered after the Lusitania was torpedoed and sunk by the Germans


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