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    Wilhelm von Opel (15 May 1871 – 2 May 1948), known as Wilhelm Opel before being ennobled in 1917, was one of the founders of the German automobile manufacturer...
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    and Heinrich. In the same year he was appointed as privy councillor. Carl von Opel was a member of the Corps Franconia Darmstadt. The name the 'Opel Karl'...
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    portal Fritz von Opel Rikky von Opel Wilhelm von Opel Carl von Opel Sophie Opel Wikimedia Commons has media related to Adam Opel. Opel's official biography...
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    The Opel Kadett is a small family car produced by the German automobile manufacturer Opel from 1936 until 1940 and then from 1962 until 1991 (the Cabrio...
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  • therefore removed again. Heinrich von Opel had this route converted into a private road in 1920. His daughter Irmgard von Opel later provided an asphalt...
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    The Opel Kadett was reintroduced by Opel in 1962, with deliveries beginning on 2 October, a little more than 22 years after the original model was discontinued...
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  • and four years working as CEO and master winemaker in the winery of the von Opel family, “Schloß Westerhaus” in Ingelheim am Rhein. With this practical...
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  • Autos und Technik. 125 Jahre Opel, Schneider+Repschläger, 1987. OCLC 907749124 (in German) Heidrun Edelmann, "Heinrich Nordhoff: Ein deutscher Manager...
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  • (1862–1918), founder of the company Dr Oetker Adam Opel (1837–1895), founder of the automobile company Adam Opel AG Franz Oppenheim (1852–1929), chemist, industrialist...
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    Gunter Sachs (category Opel family)
    Fritz Gunter Sachs (14 November 1932 – 7 May 2011, also Gunter Sachs von Opel) was a German photographer, author, industrialist, and latterly head of an...
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    ensure stability - these wings were inspired by the wings of Fritz von Opel's Opel-RAK from 1928[verification needed]. The heavily streamlined twin-tailed...
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    At a speech on the donation of a Opel RAK2 rocket-car replica to the Deutsches Museum, rocket pioneer Fritz von Opel summarized the history of rocketry...
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    von Opel and Max Valier was highly influential on von Braun as a teenage space enthusiast. He was so enthusiastic after seeing one of the public Opel-RAK...
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    Heinrich Himmler awarded him medals and honorary titles (including Obersturmbannführer in 1943) and helped with Sachs' divorce from Elinor von Opel and...
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    August 2010. Retrieved 20 July 2011. "Guttenberg verlangt Zukunftskonzept von Opel" (in German). Deutschlandradio. 23 February 2009. Retrieved 20 July 2011...
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    Heinrich Graf von Einsiedel (26 July 1921 – 18 July 2007) was a German journalist, politician and World War II Luftwaffe ace. Einsiedel, a great-grandson...
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  • (1899–1974), novelist Heinrich von Kleist (1777–1811), poet, dramatist and novelist Gotthold Lessing (1729–1781), writer Heinrich Mann (1871–1950), author...
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  • Audi 80. 17 October - Launch of the all-new Opel Omega, which succeeds the Opel Rekord. December - The Opel Omega is voted European Car of the Year, with...
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    movie's premiere. Valier had assisted in Fritz von Opel's rocket-powered publicity stunts for the Opel company. In September 1930, before Hitler came...
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    Eisenach (category Opel)
    the plans of Gottfried Heinrich Krohne, architect of Duke Ernst August I of Saxe-Weimar.: 140  After 1777 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe frequently stayed...
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    despite not participating in all races. Frentzen progressed to German Formula Opel Lotus in 1988 in the Junior Team of former Formula One driver Jochen Mass...
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  • rearmament programme. In 1942 he left Opel where he was succeeded at the Brandenburg plant by Heinrich Nordhoff. Stieler von Heydekampf relocated to Kassel,...
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  • 8 September – Adam Opel, German founder of the German automobile company Adam Opel AG (born 1837) 24 September – Heinrich Adolf von Bardeleben, German...
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    company was founded by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, the inventor of the zeppelin airship and engineer Alfred von Soden-Fraunhofen in 1915 in Friedrichshafen...
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    It also depicts her friends, composer Hans Werner Henze, and writer Adolf Opel, with whom she travelled to Egypt to experience the desert. From 1945 to...
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    Kaiserslautern (category Opel)
    went through a crisis. In 1981, the spinning mill went bankrupt; Pfaff and Opel fired employees. The downsizing of the American garrison and the withdrawal...
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  • Hanns Grewenig (category Opel people)
    ignored (help) *Opel sales 1931: 16,135 cars Total market:56,039 cars * ...Opel sales 1934: 52,586 cars Total market:130,938 cars * ...Opel sales 1938: 81...
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  • Pommer, German film producer and executive (died 1966) 27 July – Hans von Opel, German industrialist (died 1948) 29 July – Ernst Reuter, German politician...
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    Heidi Hetzer (category Opel people)
    founded a Victoria (motorcycle) dealership in Berlin in 1919 and operated an Opel car dealership since 1933. From 1954, she learned the profession of automotive...
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    Sr. Heinrich Nordhoff Taiichi Ohno Barney Oldfield Ransom E. Olds Rodney O'Neal Carl Opel Friedrich Opel Heinrich Opel Ludwig Opel Wilhelm Opel Nikolaus...
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