Alfred Bernhard Nobel, was born the 21 October 1833 in Stockholm. He died the 10 december 1896 in San Remo, Ligurien, Italien, when he was 63 years old. He was a Swedish chemist and inventor of the dynamite. He also was the industrialist, donor, engineer and founder of the Nobel Prize.
Alfred Nobel was very talented and he had great capacity for work.
His inventions broke new ground in several areas. His will has made Sweden famous around the world. His inventions could - and also came to be - on the one hand be used for warlike purposes , but on the other hand, he praised the peace. Alfred Nobel said his dynamite led to peace and gave the following explanation: " When it is clear what power there is in the explosives and gunpowder and the damage they can accomplish will refrain from using them .”
He was very interested in science and art , and was honored for this in several ways. Among all scientific work, he was also the author of some literary works. He wrote poems in both Swedish and English. They reflect mostly loneliness and boredom with life.
Alfred Nobel is one of the most famous Swedes of all times.
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