Sophie Opel
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Sophie Marie Opel also referred to as Mother Opel was a German industrialist. Under her management and controlling interest Opel transformed from manufacturing sewing machines and bicycles to automobi
Sophie Opel
Carl von Opel
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Georg Adolf Carl von Opel, known as Georg Adolf Carl Opel before being ennobled in 1918, was a bank specialist and industrialist of the Opel family and one of the founders of the German automobile man
Sophie Opel
…On November 17, 1868, she married Adam Opel, the founder of Opel. They resided on the industrial land of the factory in Rüsselsheim and had five sons; Georg Adolf Carl "Carl" (August 31, 1869 - February 16, 1927) Wilhelm Albert "Wilhelm" (May 15, 1871 - May 2, 1948…
The Opel brothers on a five-seats tandem bicycle, 1912: Carl, Wilhelm, Heinrich, Fritz, Ludwig
Carl Opel at the French Grand Prix, 1914