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Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite.
By his will of 1895, Alfred Bernhard Nobel (1833-1896) founded and funded the private institution which awards the annual Nobel prizes.
Alfred Nobel was a chemist and inventor. He invented dynamite and was also an arms manufacturer. His career brought him great wealth. At his death Albert Nobel bequeathed 31 million Swedish Kronor, a large part of his personal fortunes, to the establishment and ongoing role of the 'Nobel Foundation' institution.
Nobel Prizes are awarded, "to those who, during the preceding year, shall have conferred the greatest benefit on mankind."
The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901, with separate prizes for benevolent achievements in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace.
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How did Alfred Nobel push for peace?
he was named for the nobel PEACE prize
What prize is named after Alfred Nobel?
Alfred Nobel... the inventor of dynamite.
Why is the Nobel peace prize called the Nobel peace prize?
The Nobel Peace Prize is named after Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite and the founder of the Nobel Prizes. In his will, Nobel specified that a prize be awarded to the person or organization that has done the most or best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the promotion of peace congresses.
What did Martin win in December 1964?
A Nobel Price for peace in December of 1964.
Nobel piece prize spell correctly?
Nobel (for Alfred Nobel) Peace (opposite of war) Prize (you won something)Nobel Peace Prize
What year was the Nobel Peace Prize created?
The Nobel Peace Prize was created in 1901 by the will of Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel.
Who introduced mobile pease prize?
Well, it is the Nobel Peace Prize. It was invented by a man named Alfred Nobel, who, ironically, created dynamite.
Who discovered the Nobel Peace Prize?
Alfred Nobel donated his wealth to the starting of the Nobel Peace Prize.
Who won the science Nobel Peace Prize?
There is no such award as the science Nobel Peace prize.
What did madam currei win the Nobel Peace Prize for?
She did not win the Nobel Peace prize
Who are the two people from Northern Ireland who received the Nobel peace prize?
Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.Four people from Northern Ireland have won the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1976 was awarded jointly to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. The Nobel Peace Prize for 1998 was awarded jointly to John Hume and David Trimble.
What are the 5 nobel prizes called?
The five Nobel Prizes are: Nobel Prize in Physics Nobel Prize in Chemistry Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Nobel Prize in Literature Nobel Peace Prize
