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Alfred Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, and inventor best known for creating dynamite and establishing the Nobel Prize to reward those who benefit humanity. He held 355 patents and was involved in various business ventures, including owning Bofors, a major producer of cannons. Nobel's legacy continues through the naming of the element nobelium and companies like Dynamit Nobel and AkzoNobel.

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Alfred Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, and inventor best known for creating dynamite and establishing the Nobel Prize to reward those who benefit humanity. He held 355 patents and was involved in various business ventures, including owning Bofors, a major producer of cannons. Nobel's legacy continues through the naming of the element nobelium and companies like Dynamit Nobel and AkzoNobel.

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ALFRED

NOBEL

21-10-1833∞10-12-1896
• Alfred Bernhard Nobel: was a Swedish
chemist, engineer, inventor, businessman and
philanthropist
• Known for bequeathing her fortune to create the Nobel
Prize however, he made several important contributions
to science by obtaining 355 patents during her lifetime.
• Nobel's most famous invention is dynamite. A safer and
easier way to harness the explosive power of
nitroglycerin; It was patented in 1867.
• Nobel showed an early aptitude for science and learning,
especially in chemistry and languages; He became fluent
in six languages and received his first patent at the age of
24. He made many business ventures with his family.
• most notably, he owned Bofors, an iron and steel
producer, which she made into a major producer of
cannons and other weapons.
• Nobel was later inspired to donate her fortune to the
Nobel Prize institution, which will reward "those who
have done the greatest good to humanity" each year.
• The synthetic element nobelium is named after him, and
her name and legacy lives on in companies such as
Dynamit Nobel and AkzoNobel, which grew out of
mergers with the companies he founded.
• Nobel was elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of
Sciences, which, according to her will, would be
responsible for the selection of Nobel laureates in physics
and chemistry.
alfred family life;Alfred Nobel was born on October
21, 1833, in Stockholm, United Kingdom of Sweden and
Norway.
• He was the third son of inventor and engineer Immanuel
Nobel and Karolina Andriette Nobel
• The couple married in 1827 and had eight children. The
family was poor, and only Alfred and his three brothers
survived childhood.
• Alfred Nobel was a descendant of his father, Swedish
scientist Olaus Rudbeck (1630-1702).
and, in turn, the boy took an interest in engineering,
especially explosives, and learned the basic principles from
his father at a young age.
• After several commercial failures, Nobel's father moved
to Saint Petersburg, Russia, where he became successful
as a manufacturer of machine tools and explosives.
• She died of a
stroke on
December 10,
1896.

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