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Early Life and Family Background
Born: October 21, 1833, Stockholm, Sweden
Died: December 10, 1896, San Remo, Italy
Alfred Bernhard Nobel was born into a family deeply rooted in engineering and invention.
His father, Immanuel Nobel, was an engineer, inventor, and industrialist known for his work on naval mines.
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His mother, Andriette Ahlsell Nobel, came from a well-off family, providing financial stability during Alfred's early years.
Siblings: Alfred had three brothers: Robert (1829–1896), Ludvig (1831–1888), and Emil (1843–1864).
The Nobel brothers later played significant roles in the family's industrial ventures.
| Young Alfred Nobel in 1850s |
In 1842, the family moved to St.
Petersburg, Russia, where Immanuel established a successful mechanical workshop that supplied equipment to the Russian army. This period was crucial for Alfred’s early education, exposing him to engineering and technology from a young age.