Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | January 6, 1925 |
Birth Place | Detroit, MI |
Age | 99 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Net worth: $50 million (2024)
John DeLorean, a renowned entrepreneur hailing from Michigan, has an estimated net worth of $50 million as of 2024. DeLorean made a significant impact in the automotive industry with his innovative ideas and contributions. He gained international recognition as the founder of the DeLorean Motor Company and the creator of the iconic DeLorean DMC-12, famously known for its appearance in the Back to the Future movies. Despite facing both professional and personal setbacks in his career, John DeLorean's legacy as an entrepreneur and his remarkable achievements continue to resonate in the business world.
About
Creator of the famous, if impractical, automobile. He was also known for his arrest for cocaine trafficking.
Before Fame
He had a meteoric rise to the presidency of General Motors, but found their corporate culture too stifling and left to found his own car company.
Trivia
His cars looked amazing with their stainless-steel body and gull-wing doors, but they were more expensive than most of his competitors. He also faced additional headwind from a looming recession.
Family Life
He was born in Detroit, Michigan, his father working for the Ford Motor Co. and his mother an employee of General Electric. He married and divorced three times before settling with his last wife, Sally Baldwin, until his death in 2005. He had a son named Zachary and a daughter named Kathryn.
Associated With
His car would forever be associated with a young, time-traveling Marty McFly in the Back to the Future franchise starring Michael J. Fox.