# John R. Opel

> American computer businessman (1925-2011)

**Wikidata**: [Q1701260](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1701260)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_R._Opel)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/john-r-opel

## Summary

John R. Opel was born on January 5, 1925, in Kansas City[1][2]. He died on November 3, 2011, in Fort Myers[3][1][2]. He worked as a business executive and businessperson.


## References

1. Virtual International Authority File
2. Find a Grave
3. Munzinger Personen
4. [Source](http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/05/business/john-r-opel-who-made-ibm-a-colossus-dies-at-86.html?_r=1&ref=obituaries)