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Alfred Nobel (October 21, 1833, in Stockholm - 1896) invented dynamite in 1867. In his last will, he used his enormous fortune to institute the Nobel Prize.

Alfred Nobel had a brother, who died in an explosion at the laboratory where the brothers did research on explosives.

He also invented other explosives, all intended for peaceful non-military use.


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Edited November 11, 2001 9:01 am by 193.150.238.xxx (diff)
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