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  1. 712 people survived the sinking of the Titanic out of 2,208 aboard. Some people reached boats but died before being rescued. This page contains a comprehensive list of every person to survive the Titanic disaster with links to their personal life story.

  2. One of these Chinese survivors from the Titanic disaster was Fang Lang (21 June 1894 – 21 January 1986; alias Fong Wing Sun), who was one of the four passengers whom Fifth Officer Harold Lowe rescued from the ocean after returning in Lifeboat 14 to search for any survivors still stranded in the sea.

  3. Jun 25, 2022 · Though some 1,517 people died when the Titanic sank on April 14 and 15, 1912, another 706 survived — and these are some of their astonishing stories. From the heroic to the tragic, these stories of Titanic survivors are still haunting more than a century after the doomed ship's demise.

    • John Kuroski
    • Millvina Dean. Dean, the last living survivor of the Titanic, passed away in 2009 at the age of 97. At the time of the sinking, Dean was just 2 months old.
    • Molly Brown. Brown—historically known as The Unsinkable Molly Brown—was also on Lifeboat number 6 and allegedly pleaded (even argued) with the crew to return to the wreckage to help survivors.
    • Elsie Bowerman. Bowerman, a suffrage advocate who was on the same lifeboat as Brown, later wrote her own account: "The silence when the engines stopped was followed by a steward knocking on our door and telling us to go on deck.
    • Cosmo and Lucy Duff-Gordon. The Duff-Gordons—a married couple—also survived but Cosmo Duff-Gordon was eviscerated by the public for boarding a lifeboat when it was supposed to be women and children only.
  4. Sep 8, 2020 · Traveling as second-class passengers, the eight musicians on the Titanic are perhaps some of the most honored victims of the tragedy. Led by violinist Wallace Hartley, the band members played...

  5. How many of the passengers survived the sinking of the Titanic? This page contains a comprehensive list of every surviving Titanic passenger with links to personal biographies. Show/Hide Columns.

  6. Mar 13, 2024 · The sinking of the RMS Titanic is one of the most famous tragedies in maritime history, with some stories of the Titanic survivors having reached legendary status. As the pride of the White Star Line, the ship known as Titanic set sail on its maiden voyage in 1912.