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Karl Howell Behr (May 30, 1885 – October 15, 1949) was an American tennis player and banker. He was also a survivor of the sinking of RMS Titanic.
He was the son of Karl H. Behr and Helen Newsom, miraculous survivors of the Titanic. Born and raised in NYC, Karl graduated from Lawrenceville School in 1933 and Yale University in 1937. In World War II he served in the Navy as a Lt. Commander from 1941 to 1946 in the Pacific.
Karl Howell Behr nació en Brooklyn, Nueva York en el año 1885. Fue uno de los 8 hijos que tuvieron Herman Behr y Grace Howell. Uno de sus hermanos era Max H. Behr, un famoso golfista. Karl se educó en Lawrenceville School y asistió a la Universidad de Yale donde se graduó en Derecho. Al mismo…
28 de mar. de 2019 · Hoy os traigo una nueva entrega de pasajeros del Titanic, de la mano de una persona que quiso cruzar el océano con el único objetivo de unirse a la persona a la que amaba, esta es la historia de Karl Behr.
24 de oct. de 2011 · Yet amid the hubbub of glossy pictorials, in-depth chronicles and pure junk has emerged an intimate literary gem, Starboard at Midnight (Darwin Press/$24), a novelized treatment of the lives of Titanic survivors Karl Behr (1885-1949) and Helen Newsom (1892-1965).
Mr Karl Howell Behr was a 26 year old, American, first class passenger travelling back to America from Europe. He had boarded Titanic at Cherbourg and occupied cabin C148. His 19 year old ‘girlfriend’ Helen Monypeny Newman and her family had already boarded Titanic the day before in Southampton.
11 de abr. de 2012 · Karl Behr and Dick Williams were both tennis Hall of Famers who survived the Titanic disaster in 1912. They met on board Carpathia and later competed in the Longwood Challenge Bowl, where Behr won their only match.
