Göran Gentele

Göran Gentele
Gentele (left) with Mattiwilda Dobbs and Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, 1966
General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera
In office
1972–1972
Preceded byRudolf Bing
Succeeded bySchuyler Chapin
Personal details
Born29 September 1917
Stockholm, Sweden
Died18 July 1972 (aged 54)
Olbia, Sardegna, Italy
OccupationOpera impresario, actor, director

Göran Gentele (29 September 1917 18 July 1972) was a Swedish actor, director, and opera manager. He was director of the Royal Swedish Opera from 1963 to 1972 and briefly the general manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City in 1972, until his death in a road accident.