Dr. Ing. Albert Wilhelm von Opel

Brief Life History of Albert Wilhelm

When Dr. Ing. Albert Wilhelm von Opel was born on 15 May 1871, in Rüsselsheim a. Main, Groß-Gerau, Hesse, Germany, his father, Adam Opel, was 34 and his mother, Sophie Marie Opel (geb. Scheller), was 31. He married Charlotte Luise Lina Martha Bade on 14 September 1897, in Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He died on 2 May 1948, in Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany, at the age of 76, and was buried in Rüsselsheim a. Main, Groß-Gerau, Hesse, Germany.

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Family Time Line

Dr. Ing. Albert Wilhelm von Opel
1871–1948
Charlotte Luise Lina Martha Bade
1874–1961
Marriage: 14 September 1897
Friedrich Adam Herrmann von Opel
1899–1971
Martha Wilhelma Opel
1904–1907
Elinor Sigrid Else Opel
1908–2001

Sources (5)

  • Wilhelm Albert von Opel, "Índice Find A Grave"
  • Albert Wilhelm Opel, "Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971"
  • Albert Wilhelm Opel, "Deutschland, ausgewählte evangelische Kirchenbücher 1500-1971"

World Events (5)

1890

Young William (Wilhelm) II dismisses Bismarck.

1914

Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife were assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina provoking World War I.

1914 · Germany declares war on Russia

On August 1, 1914, Germany declared war on Russia, sparking World War I. This would not be the last time Germany caused a world war. After the Allies defeated Germany, they signed the Treaty of Versailles.

Name Meaning

Altered form of Welsh Vaughan .

Chinese: variant of Wong .

Cambodian: written វ៉ុន, unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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