Alfred Nobel - Wikipedia
Alfred Bernhard Nobel (/ noʊˈbɛl / noh-BEL; [1] Swedish: [ˈǎlːfrɛd nʊˈbɛlː] ⓘ; 21 October 1833 – 10 December 1896) was a Swedish chemist, inventor, engineer, and businessman. He is known for …
Alfred Nobel | Inventions, Dynamite, Prizes, & Facts | Britannica
Feb 27, 2026 · Alfred Nobel (born October 21, 1833, Stockholm, Sweden—died December 10, 1896, San Remo, Italy) was a Swedish chemist, engineer, and industrialist who invented dynamite and …
Alfred Nobel - NobelPrize.org
Alfred Nobel was an inventor, entrepreneur, scientist and businessman who also wrote poetry and drama. His varied interests are reflected in the prize he established and which he lay the foundation …
Alfred Nobel - Biography
Nov 28, 2023 · Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel invented dynamite and other explosives. He used his enormous fortune from 355 patents to institute the Nobel Prizes.
Alfred Nobel - Science History Institute
Nobel, the man who had tried to make handling explosives safe for workmen, was deeply troubled by the destructiveness of his inventions and became concerned with establishing worldwide peace.
The Life and Contributions of Alfred Nobel - World History
Nov 23, 2025 · Alfred Nobel, born in 1833 in Sweden, was an influential inventor and philanthropist, best known for inventing dynamite. His innovations revolutionized the construction and mining sectors but …
Alfred Nobel: Biography
Alfred Nobel's life is a story of innovation, tragedy, and redemption. His inventions brought both great progress and significant ethical challenges, but his legacy, through the Nobel Prizes, remains a …