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- Alfred Nobel | Biography, Inventions, & Facts | BritannicaAlfred 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 other more powerful explosives and who also founded the Nobel Prizes. Alfred Nobel was the fourth son of Immanuel and Caroline Nobel.
- Alfred Nobel - Biography, Facts and Pictures - Famous ScientistsAlfred Nobel: A Biography. Arcade Publishing, New York, 1993. Lived 1833 – 1896. Alfred Nobel is famous for the annual prizes in science, literature, and peace awarded in his name. Although he was born into poverty, his family members were creative and entrepreneurial; they worked hard and became successful.
- Alfred Nobel | Science History InstituteNobel, 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. Nobel died in 1896, leaving his considerable estate as an endowment for annual awards in chemistry, physics, medicine or physiology, literature, and peace ...
- Biography of Alfred Nobel, Inventor of Dynamite - ThoughtCoAlfred Nobel (October 21, 1833–December 10, 1896) was a Swedish chemist, engineer, businessman, and philanthropist best remembered for inventing dynamite. Paradoxically, Nobel spent most of his adult life creating ever more powerful explosives, while writing poetry and drama, and advocating for world peace.
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