Question: The Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York attracted the attention of a businessman born on July 17th who died in what year?
Sentence (from "John Jacob Astor"): John Jacob Astor (July 17, 1763 – March 29, 1848) (born Johann Jakob Astor) was a German–American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul and investor who mainly made his fortune in fur trade and by investing in real estate in or around New York City.
Relevant evidence: Yes