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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alfred_NobelAlfred Nobel - Wikipedia

    Alfred Bernhard Nobel ( / noʊˈbɛl / noh-BEL, Swedish: [ˈǎlfrɛd nʊˈbɛlː] ⓘ; 21 October 1833 – 10 December 1896) was a Swedish chemist, inventor, engineer and businessman. He is known for inventing dynamite as well as having bequeathed his fortune to establish the Nobel Prize. [1] .

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nobel_PrizeNobel Prize - Wikipedia

    The Nobel Prizes (/ n oʊ ˈ b ɛ l / noh-BEL; Swedish: Nobelpriset [nʊˈbɛ̂lːˌpriːsɛt]; Norwegian: Nobelprisen Norwegian: [nʊˈbɛ̀lːˌpriːsn̩] ⓘ) are five separate prizes awarded to those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind, as established by the 1895 will of Swedish chemist, engineer ...

  3. The public events, held across the world, celebrate and share achievements awarded the Nobel Prize. The museums, situated in Stockholm and Oslo, showcase the discoveries and creativity of the Nobel Prize laureates.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nobel_familyNobel family - Wikipedia

    The Nobel family ( / noʊˈbɛl / noh-BEL ), is a prominent Swedish family closely related to the history both of Sweden and of Russia in the 19th and 20th centuries. Its legacy includes its outstanding contributions to philanthropy and to the development of the armament industry and the oil industry.

  5. www.nobelprize.org › prizesNobelPrize.org

    The Nobel Prize is an international award administered by the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, Sweden, and based on the fortune of Alfred Nobel, Swedish inventor and entrepreneur. In 1968, Sveriges Riksbank established the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, founder of the Nobel Prize.

  6. Homepage. About the Nobel Prize organisation. The Nobel Foundation. Tasked with a mission to manage Alfred Nobel's fortune and has ultimate responsibility for fulfilling the intentions of Nobel's will. The prize-awarding institutions. For more than a century, these academic institutions have worked independently to select Nobel Prize laureates.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NobelNobel - Wikipedia

    Geography. Nobel (crater), a crater on the far side of the Moon. Nobel, Ontario, a village located in Ontario, Canada. 6032 Nobel, a main-belt asteroid. Other uses. The Nobel family, a prominent Swedish and Russian family. Nobel (automobile) a licence-built version of the German Fuldamobil, manufactured in the UK and Chile.

  8. 3 days ago · The Nobel Prizes are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards given for intellectual achievement in the world. To browse Nobel Prize winners alphabetically, chronologically, and by prize, see below.

  9. Oct 12, 2021 · Oct. 12, 2021. Every year in October, committees in Sweden and Norway award six Nobel Prizes, each recognizing a groundbreaking contribution by an individual or organization in a specific field....

  10. Feb 15, 2024 · This year’s Nobel Prize announcements will take place from 7-14 October. All of the prize announcements will be broadcast live on the official digital channels of the Nobel Prize. In-depth information about the prizes will be published at www.nobelprize.org. The prize-awarding institutions have decided to announce their 2024 prize decisions ...

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