Great People: Alfred Nobel.

He was born on October 21, 1833, Sweden-Norway. Alfred Bernhard Nobel was the third son of Imanuel Nobel and Caroline Nobel.

In 1842 family moved to Saint Petersburg. When Alfred Nobel was sixteen years old he left city in Russian Empire and went to other countries. Alfred visited several European countries and the United States of America. Two years later young scientist returned to Saint Petersburg.

Alfred Nobel made many important in ventions for the people. A prize is named after him. Alfred Nobel was a fomous person in XIX century. A lot of his inventions are still relevant for us.

Alfred Bernhard Nobel could speak several languages and it helped him make great inventions.

The scientist died on December10, 1896, in Sanremo, Italy.