Description: (Industrialist)
Fritz von Opel achieved fame for his groundbreaking work in developing rocket-powered ground and air vehicles, earning him the moniker "Rocket Fritz." His demonstrations of these innovative vehicles not only highlighted cutting-edge technology but also effectively boosted his family's automotive business through successful publicity stunts. Von Opel's significant contributions to rocket propulsion and his strategic utilization of these advancements for promotional purposes have had a lasting influence on the automotive industry.