Alfred Bernhard Nobel was born on the 21st of October 1833 in Stockholm, Sweden, and passed away on 10th December, 1896.
Do you know that Alfred Nobel has a synthetic element named after him? It is known as Nobelium.
Alfred Nobel was a well-known chemist, innovator and arms manufacturer. Having the honour and distinction of holding 355 patents including that of inventing dynamite; his wealth was used after his death to institute the Nobel Prize.
Famous Quote: “If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.”