Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | October 21, 1833 |
| Birth Place | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Age | 186 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Dec 10, 1896 (age 63) |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
Net worth: $1.6 Million (2024)
About
Swedish Chemist, Engineer, and Inventor. His fortune was used posthumously to create and fund the Nobel Prizes. In his lifetime, he issued 350 patents internationally and established 90 armaments factories.
Before Fame
He grew up wealthy after his father invented modern plywood and filed his first patent himself in 1857, for a gas meter.
Trivia
Nobel is credited with the invention of dynamite. While studying explosives, a shed he was using exploded at the factory in Heleneborg Stockholm, and killed five people, including his younger brother Emil.
Family Life
He had four brothers and a sister named Betty.
Associated With
He is the namesake of the Nobel Prize, of which Daniel Bovet is a winner.
Some Alfred Nobel images
