Alfred Nobel
1833–1896
Swedish inventor of dynamite and founder of the Nobel Prizes.
Alfred Nobel (1833–1896) was a chemist, born in Jakob and Johannes parish, Sweden and died in Sanremo, Italy.
- Known as
- Chemist
- Category
- Scientists & Inventors
- Born
- 1833, Jakob and Johannes parish, Sweden
- Died
- 1896, Sanremo, Italy
Alive at the same time as Alfred Nobel
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