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John Zachary DeLorean ( / dəˈlɔːriən / də-LOR-ee-ən; January 6, 1925 [1] – March 19, 2005) was an American engineer, inventor, and executive in the U.S. automobile industry. He is widely known as founder of the DeLorean Motor Company, as well as for his work at General Motors. [2]
Jan 23, 2023 · DeLorean died from complications of a stroke, at the age of 80. At the time, Forbes reports, he had been living in a one-room apartment with his fourth wife. Today, his children continue to be torn about their father's checkered legacy.
Jun 17, 2019 · How John DeLorean’s Sensational Fall From Grace Affected His Family. Cristina Ferrare, TV host and ex-wife of DeLorean, revisits her past in light of Framing John DeLorean —a documentary...
May 26, 2004 · Engineer, father of the Pontiac GTO and of his own failed sports car, John DeLorean is dead. After the Detroit native joined Packard as an engineer in 1952, he quickly...
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Oct 19, 2017 · Learn about the life and career of John Z. DeLorean, who created the DeLorean DMC-12, a car that became famous for its role in the Back to the Future movies. Discover how he rose and fell in the auto industry, and how his legal troubles ended his company.
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John Zachary DeLorean (January 6, 1925 – March 19, 2005) was an American engineer and executive in the U.S. automobile industry, most notably with General Motors. He founded the DeLorean Motor Company. [1]