Alfred Nobel Biography

Alfred Nobel Biography Business Leader, Inventor, Engineer, Chemist, Scientist (1833–1896) Sedish chemist !"#red $o%e" invented d&namite and other e'"osives *e used his enormous #ortune #rom 3++ atents to institute the $o%e" ri-es Synopsis Born on .cto%er /1, 1833, in Stoc0ho"m, Seden, !"#red $o%e" or0ed at his #athers arms #actor& as a &oung man m an Inte""ectua""& Inte""ectua""& curious, he ent on to e'eriment ith chemistr& and e'"osives In 1862, a dead"& e'"osion 0i""ed his &ounger %rother ee"& a##ected, $o%e" deve"oed a sa#er e'"osive4 d&namite $o%e" used his vast #ortune to esta%"ish the $o%e" ri-es, hich has come to %e 0non #or aarding the greatest achievements achievements throughout the or"d *e died o# a stro0e in 1896 Early Years  !"#red Bernhard Bernhard $o%e" as %orn %orn on .cto%er .cto%er /1, 1833, in Stoc0ho"m, Seden, Seden, the #ourth o# Immanue" and Caro"ine $o%e"s eight chi"dren !"#red !"#red as o#ten sic0"& as a chi"d, %ut he as a"a&s "ive"& and curious a%out the or"d around him !"though he as a s0i""ed engineer and read& inventor, !"#reds #ather strugg"ed to set u a ro#ita%"e %usiness in Seden 5hen !"#red as 2, his #ather moved St eters%urg, ussia, to ta0e a 7o% manu#acturing e'"osives he #ami"& #o""oed him in 182/  !"#reds ne"& a##"uent a##"uent arents arents sent him him to rivate tutors tutors in ussia, and he uic0"& uic0"& mastered chemistr& and %ecame #"uent in Eng"ish, :rench, ;erman and ussian as e"" as his native "anguage, Sedish An Invention And A Legacy  !"#red "e#t ussia ussia at the age age o# 18 !#ter sending sending a &ear &ear in aris stud&ing stud&ing chemistr&, chemistr&, he moved to the