Alfred Bernhard Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, armaments manufacturer and the inventor of dynamite. He owned Bofors, a major armaments manufacturer, which he had redirected from its previous role as an iron and steel mill. In his last will, he used his enormous fortune to institute the Nobel Prizes. The synthetic element Nobelium was named after him.
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| Born: | October 21, 1833 |
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| Died: | December 10, 1896 |
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The definitive Wikipedia entry for Alfred Nobel. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Nobel |
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Die Dynamit Nobel AG war ein deutsches Chemie- und Rstungsunternehmen , dessen Firmensitz sich zuletzt in Troisdorf befand. de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamit_Nobel_AG |
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It's not very often that a person gets to see, printed in a newspaper, how he will be remembered after his death. One man did, and what he saw horrified him... www.chabad.org/article.asp?AID=271383 |
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Alfred Bernhard Nobel was born in Stockholm, Sweden on
21 October 1833. www.nobel.no/eng_com_will1.html |
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The foundations for the prize were laid in 1895 when Alfred Nobel
wrote his last will, leaving much of his wealth to the establishment
of the Nobel Prize. www.nobel.se/nobel/alfred-nobel/index.html |
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