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  1. Nobel Foundation

    Nobel Family File Sturegatan 14 2008.jpg thumb 125px The offices of the Nobel Foundation are located at Sturegatan 14 in Stockholm. The Nobel Foundation lang sv Nobelstiftelsen is a private institution ... first Birgitta last Lemmel title The Nobel Foundation A Century of Growth and Change publisher Nobel Foundation date 2000 06 29 url http nobelprize.org nobel organizations nobelfoundation history lemmel index.html accessdate 2010 12 19 ref The Foundation is based on the last will of Alfred Nobel , the inventor of dynamite . ref name NF cite web title The Nobel Foundation publisher Nobel Foundation ... quote The Nobel Foundation is a private institution established in 1900 based on the will of Alfred Nobel. The Foundation manages the assets made available through the will for the awarding of the Nobel ... who formed the Nobel Foundation to take care of Nobel s fortune and organize the prizes. ref ... Nobel s death, the Nobel Foundation was set up to carry out the provisions of his will and to administer ... Committee based in Oslo confers the prize for peace. The Nobel Foundation is the legal owner and functional ... and, because of various other hurdles, it took five years before the Nobel Foundation could ... . Retrieved 30 July 2006. ref As of December 31, 2007, the assets controlled by the Nobel Foundation ... . Retrieved 14 October 2009. ref The Nobel Foundation The Nobel Foundation was founded as a private ... Prizes. ref cite web first Birgitta last Lemmel title The Nobel Foundation A Century of Growth and Change publisher Nobel Foundation date 2007 06 29 url http nobelprize.org nobelfoundation history ... on Nobel s last will and testament. ref name NF cite web title The Nobel Foundation publisher Nobel ... quote The Nobel Foundation is a private institution established in 1900 based on the will of Alfred Nobel. The Foundation manages the assets made available through the will for the awarding of the Nobel ... history lemmel index.html title The Nobel Foundation History publisher Nobelprize.org date ...   more details



  1. Nobel

    Wiktionary Nobel Nobel phonetic nob l can mean Nobel Prize , awarded annually since 1901, from the bequest of Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel The Nobel family Alfred Nobel , 1833 1896 , the inventor of dynamite, instituted the Nobel Prizes Immanuel Nobel , 1801 1872 , father of Ludvig and Alfred Nobel Robert Nobel , 1829 1896 , brother of Alfred Nobel, pioneer of the oil industry Ludvig Nobel , 1831 1888 , brother of Alfred Nobel, founder of Branobel and its first president Emil Oskar Nobel , 1843 1864 , brother of Alfred Nobel Emanuel Nobel , 1859 1932 , son of Ludvig Nobel and Branobel s second president Marta Helena Nobel Oleinikoff , 1881 1973 , daughter of Ludvig Nobel Claes Nobel , great grandnephew of Alfred Nobel Brothers Museum , in Baku , Azerbaijan Baku Nobel Heritage Fund , established in 2004 as a civil initiative to restore the Nobel brothers heritage in Baku Nobel Family Museum , in Rybinsk , Russia Or Branobel , or The Petroleum Production Company Nobel Brothers, Limited, an oil industry founded by Ludvig Nobel Nobelite , an employee of the Nobel family s companies Nobelium , a synthetic element with the symbol No and atomic number 102, named after Alfred Nobel Nobel Industries Scotland , a UK chemicals company founded by Alfred Nobel Nobel Industries Sweden UK chemicals company founded by Alfred Nobel, merged in 1994 with Akzo. Nobel Biocare , a bio tech company, formerly a subsidiary of Nobel Industries Akzo Nobel , the result of the merger between Akzo and Nobel Industries in 1994 Nobel, Ontario , a village located in Ontario, Canada. Nobel crater , a crater ... as the Nobel. The Nobel School , a Secondary School in Stevenage, England. The Nobel Ice Faberg egg Nobel typeface , a geometric, sans serif typeface. See also Noble disambiguation disambig ar de Nobel es Nobel eo Nobel fr Nobel gl Nobel ko id Nobel it Nobel he nl Nobel ja no Nobel pl Nobel pt Nobel ro Nobel sq Nobel scn Nobel sk Nobel fi Nobel th tr Nobel vi Nobel ...   more details



  1. Nobel family

    , Carl Gustaf Bernhard, the Nobel Foundation, and Wilhelm Odelberg, eds. Nobel The Man and His Prizes ...File Petrus Olai Nobelius Seal.jpg thumb Petrus Olai Nobelius Seal Nobel Family The Nobel family is a prominent ... Nobel , the younger, engineer developer of underwater naval mines and inventor of the rotary lathe used to produce plywood, Ludvig Nobel , the founder of Branobel and one of the richest and most important men in Russia at his time, and Alfred Nobel , the inventor of dynamite who left the major part of his estate to the creation of the Nobel Prize s. Origins The Nobel family originated from the village ..., also known as Olof Rudbeck. ref Tolf, Robert 1976 The Russian Rockefellers the saga of the Nobel ... 8179 6581 5 ref Achievements Members of the Nobel family are known not only for their interest in art ... 50 r forskare, diktare, fredsk mpar. ref Immanuel Nobel pioneered the development of underwater ... lathe . One of his sons, Ludvig Nobel, was the founder of The Machine Building Factory Ludvig Nobel , a great armaments concern and the inventor of the Nobel wheel. Ludvig was also the founder ... 0 671 79932 0 ref Alfred Nobel, who died childless, was the inventor of dynamite and the founder of the Nobel Prizes , to the creation of which he left the bulk of his estate. The Nobel Family Society, which is not to be confused with the Nobel Foundation , is a private society of which only the descendants of Immanuel Nobel, the younger, are eligible as members. The Nobel family is also represented in the Nobel Prizes Award Ceremony, held in Stockholm every year. In 2007, the Nobel family archives ... TOPIC 26URL SECTION 3D201.html 22famille nobel 22&cd 4&hl pt BR&ct clnk&gl br ref Members Olof Nobelius 1706 1760 , artist, m.1750 Ana Christina Wallin 1718 1787 Immanuel Nobel, the Elder 1757 1839 ... Nobel , the younger 1801 1872 m.1828 Andriette Ahlsell 1803 1889 ref sbrink, Brita 2001 Ludvig Nobel ... of Immanuel Nobel, the younger Robert Nobel , 1829 1896 , pioneer of the Russian oil industry ...   more details



  1. Michael Nobel

    education and development as well as founder and trustee of the Nobel Charitable Trust Foundation ... 04 06 ref Notably, The Director of the Nobel Foundation, Michael Sohlman, and the elected head of the Nobel ... Trust and not by the Nobel Foundation, although both are organisations founded by the Nobel family ... Statement from the Nobel Charitable Trust Foundation regarding the Michael Nobel Energy Award publisher ... 07. The Nobel Foundation quickly reacted by threatening legal action for clear misuse of the reputation ... Michael Nobel Relieved of nanoTX 07 Activities After Protest from Nobel Foundation and Family Society ...?id 2335 accessdate 2007 10 18 ref The Director, Michael Sohlman, of the Nobel Foundation and the elected ...Nobel Family Michael Nobel born in Stockholm is a member of the Nobel family , a descendant of Ludvig Nobel , a former head of the Nobel family Nobel Family Society 1995 2006 , ref http m.nrk.no m artikkel.jsp?art id 17910715 ref a co founder and former Chairman of the Nobel Charitable Trust , and most commonly known for his part in developing the Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI . At present, Nobel ... web url http www.gusipeaceprizeinternational.org 2010 awardees.html DR title Michael Nobel publisher ... News taiwan archives 2008 05 15 2003411982 title INTERVIEW Michael Nobel spreading a noble vision ... publisher Wfd.sssihms.org.in date accessdate 2011 04 06 ref Early life A member of the Nobel Oleinikoff branch of the Nobel family , Michael Nobel is the grandson of Marta Helena Nobel Oleinikoff n e Nobel and the great grandson of industrialist and humanitarian Ludvig Nobel , the founder of Branobel and one of the world s richest men in his time. Ludvig was also the brother of Alfred Nobel , who invented dynamite and established Nobel Prize five prizes in the family name. His legal last name was originally Nobel Oleinikoff, but his father Sven Nobel Oleinikoff would eventually change their branch s legal name to simply Nobel, his mother s name there are no male line descendants of either ...   more details



  1. Immanuel Nobel

    Gustaf Bernhard, the Nobel Foundation, and Wilhelm Odelberg, eds. Nobel The Man and His Prizes. 1950 ...File Immanuel Nobel dy.jpg thumb Picture of Immanuel Nobel, the younger Immanuel Nobel 1801&ndash 1872 , the younger, was a Swedish people Swedish engineer, architect, inventor and industrialist. He was the inventor of the rotary Lathe tool lathe used in plywood manufacturing. He was a member of the Nobel family and the father of Robert Nobel , Ludvig Nobel and Alfred Nobel . He also often experimented with nitroglycerin with his sons, which led to his son, Emil Oskar Nobel s, death because of an explosion at his father s factory Heleneborg in Stockholm in 1864. Nobel moved to Russia from Sweden in 1838, to sell his inventions in St. Petersburg , where he lived for two decades with his family. Among his successful creations was an improved version of an underwater exploding naval mine mine that personally interested Tsar Nicholas I of Russia. Immanuel founded a war supplies factory, Fonderies et Ateliers M caniques Nobel Fils , which turned out to be a very profitable business. However ... management of Nobel Fils was passed to Immanuel s son Ludvig and the former returned to Sweden ... The Saga of the Nobel Family and the Russian Oil Industry. Hoover Press. ISBN 0817965815. http ..., Money and Power, Free Press, p.  58. ISBN 0 671 79932 0 sbrink, Brita 2001 Ludvig Nobel Petroleum ... http nobelprize.org alfred nobel biographical articles life work immanuel.html Immanuel Nobel Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata NAME Nobel, Immanuel ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Swedish ... 1872 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Nobel, Immanuel Category 1801 births Category 1872 deaths Category Swedish ... Category Nobel family Sweden business bio stub engineer stub ar da Immanuel Nobel den Yngre de Immanuel Nobel fr Immanuel Nobel id Immanuel Nobel nl Immanuel Nobel pl Immanuel Nobel pt Immanuel Nobel sv Immanuel Nobel den yngre ...   more details



  1. Ludvig Nobel

    , Carl Gustaf Bernhard, the Nobel Foundation, and Wilhelm Odelberg, eds. Nobel The Man and His ...File Ludvig Emmanuel Nobel,.jpg right thumb 160px Ludvig Emmanuel Nobel Nobel Family Ludvig Immanuel Nobel phonetic nob l Stockholm, 27 July 1831 Cannes, March 1888 or 12 April 1888 sv Ludvig Nobel was an engineer, a noted businessman and a humanitarian. One of the most prominent members of the Nobel family , he was the son of Immanuel Nobel also an engineering pioneer and Alfred Bernhard Nobel Alfred Nobel s founder of the Nobel Prize older brother. With his brother Robert Nobel Robert , he operated ... with creating the Russian oil industry. Ludvig Nobel built the largest fortune of any of the Nobel ... confiscated the Nobel family s vast fortune in Russia. History When Ludvig Nobel was 28 years ... et Ateliers M caniques Nobel Fils , a factory making war supplies such as Land mine mines and steam ... opened a new firm, the Machine Building Factory Ludvig Nobel . Initially producing chilled cast iron .... File Cartridge Display Board.jpg thumb A Cartridge Display Board of the Nobel Industries, demonstrating ... St. Petersburg , he asked his older brother, Robert Nobel to explore southern Russia for wood to make ... shareholder and had as partners his brothers Robert and Alfred Nobel . Ludvig Nobel invented ... respects by Nobel. The oil business lacked technical know how and scientific methodology. To rectify this, Nobel established technical chemical research labs in Baku. These research centers were very active and when something of commercial interest was found, Nobel was fast in trying the new ... 2007 11 ludvig nobel oil pioneer.html Nobel first experimented with carrying oil in bulk on single ... Building Factory Ludvig Nobel , made by Faberg Workmaster Alfred Thielemann in 1902. The world s first successful oil tanker was Nobel s Zoroaster . He designed this in Lindholmen Motala ... run later that year from Baku to Astrakhan . The design was widely studied and copied, with Nobel ...   more details



  1. Emanuel Nobel

    to the creation of the Nobel Foundation and of the Nobel Prizes , started a legal action to invalidate it. Emanuel Nobel, however, as head of the younger branch of the family, played a fundamental ... , and an agreement with Robert Nobel s heirs was reached in 1898, thus allowing the creation of the Nobel Prizes. ref Sch ck, Henrik, Ragnar Sohlman, Anders sterling, Carl Gustaf Bernhard, the Nobel Foundation, and Wilhelm Odelberg, eds. Nobel The Man and His Prizes. 1950. 3rd ed. Coordinating Ed ... Bernhard , the Nobel Foundation, and Wilhelm Odelberg, eds. Nobel The Man and His Prizes. 1950. 3rd ...File Emmanuel Nobel by Valentin Alexandrovich Serov.jpg thumb Emmanuel Nobel Valentin Alexandrovich Serov , 1909 Nobel Family Emanuel Nobel phonetic nob l 10 June 1859 31 May 1932 was a Swedish Russian Petroleum oil baron , the eldest son of Ludvig Nobel and his first wife, Mina Ahlsell, grandson of Immanuel Nobel and nephew of Alfred Nobel . Businessman After his father s death, in 1888, Emanuel Nobel took over the running of the Nobel family s oil business, Branobel , an oil empire that was based ... by far the main shareholders, followed by his uncles Alfred and Robert. Carl Nobel, Emanuel s brother, was put in charge of the Machine Building Factory Ludvig Nobel . ref Tolf, Robert 1976 The Russian Rockefellers the saga of the Nobel family and the Russian oil industry Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, p. 109. ISBN 0 8179 6581 5 ref Emanuel Nobel was a very forward looking businessman ... having heard Diesel describing his new engine in a public lecture. The agreement allowed Nobel to build .... From 1891 until 1918, Excellency His Excellency Emanuel Nobel was also on the board of the Russian State Bank s Discount Committee. ref sbrink, Brita 2001 Ludvig Nobel Petroleum har en lysande framtid ... of Alfred Nobel s will After Alfred Nobel died, in 1896, and his will was disclosed, the heirs ..., fredsk mpar. ref Art collector Like his father Ludvig, Emanuel Nobel was an enthusiastic art collector ...   more details



  1. Nobel Library

    The Nobel Library lang sv Nobelbiblioteket or, officially, Svenska Akademiens Nobelbibliotek , e.g. Nobel Library of the Swedish Academy is the public library of the Swedish academy instituted to assist the evaluation of List of Nobel laureates Nobel laureates to the Nobel Prize in Literature Prize in Literature and other awards granted by the academy. The library is located in the so called Stockholm Stock Exchange Building Stock Exchange Building B rshuset at 4, K llargr nd , a short alley passing between Slottsbacken and Stortorget in Gamla stan , the old town in central Stockholm , Sweden . Since its foundation in 1901, the primary task of the library is to acquire literary works and journals needed for the evaluation of the laureates, a task achieved by collecting works mainly in other languages than Swedish. As of 2007 , the collection encompasses some 200,000 volumes and is thus one of the largest libraries devoted to literature in northern Europe. The library is offering loans to the general public and to other libraries in Nordic countries , as well as guided tours on request, lectures, and seminars. ref name Nobel Library intro cite web url http www.nobelbiblioteket.se LitiumInformation site page.asp?Page 8&IncPage 2364&Destination 2264 title About the library in brief language English date 2006 ? accessdate 2007 03 18 author publisher Nobel Library Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref The library was founded on November 16, 1901 in connection to the inauguration of the Nobel Institute of the Swedish Academy. It was first accommodated in a ten room flat at Norra Bantorget in a building designed by Ferdinand Boberg , the so called LO borgen today accommodating ... name Nobel Library history cite web url http www.nobelbiblioteket.se LitiumInformation site page.asp ... 18 author publisher Nobel Library Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref See also Nobel Museum Nobel Peace Center List of Nobel laureates Nobel Prize controversies References references External ...   more details



  1. Nobel Prize

    , a diploma , and a sum of money which depends on the Nobel Foundation s income that year. In 2011, each ... Sohlman and Rudolf Lilljequist, formed the Nobel Foundation to take care of Nobel s fortune and organise ..., the Nobel Foundation s newly created statute s were promulgated by Oscar II of Sweden King Oscar ... retained responsibility for the other prizes. ref name Levinovitz13 25 Nobel Foundation Main Nobel ... be used to establish the Nobel Prizes. The Nobel Foundation was founded as a private organisation on 29 ... with Nobel s will, the primary task of the Foundation is to manage the fortune Nobel left. Robert ... 2010 12 25 ref Another important task of the Nobel Foundation is to market the prizes internationally ..., Burton year 2001 page 16 authorlink Feldman ref In many ways the Nobel Foundation is similar to an investment ... and the administrative activities. The Nobel Foundation is exempt from all taxes in Sweden since 1946 ... by the Nobel Foundation amounted to 3.628 billion Swedish kronor c. US 560 million . ref name Levinovitz15 .... As well as the board, the Nobel Foundation is made up of the prize awarding institutions the Royal ... Physics Prize for his discovery of X rays. Once the Nobel Foundation and its guidelines were in place ... publisher Nobel Foundation accessdate 15 January 2010 ref During the occupation of Norway, three ... from the Nazism Nazis when the Nobel Foundation stated that the Committee building in Oslo was Swedish ... kept the work of the Committee going but did not award any prizes. In 1944 the Nobel Foundation ... by donating a large sum of money to the Nobel Foundation to be used to set up a prize in honor of Nobel ... 2009 accessdate 15 January 2010 ref The Board of the Nobel Foundation decided that after this addition ... nomination nomination facts.html title Nomination Facts publisher Nobel Foundation accessdate ... releases 2011 steinman.html accessdate 4 October 2011 publisher The Nobel Foundation date 3 October ... Prize in Literature publisher Nobel Foundation date 3 December 1999 accessdate 10 February 2010 ...   more details



  1. Nobel Conference

    The Nobel Conference is the first ongoing academic conference in the United States of America United States to have the official authorization of the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm , Sweden . It is held annually at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota and links a general audience with the world s foremost scholars and researchers in conversations centered on contemporary issues related to the Natural science natural and social sciences . History Gustavus Adolphus College was founded by Swedish immigrants in 1862 and throughout its history, it has continued to honor its Swedish heritage. As the College prepared to build a new science hall in the early 1960s, College officials asked the Nobel Foundation for permission to name the building the Alfred Nobel Hall of Science as a memorial to the great Swedish inventor and philanthropist. Permission was granted, and the facility s dedication ceremony in 1963 included 26 List of Nobel laureates Nobel laureates and officials from the Nobel Foundation. Following the 1963 Nobel Prize ceremonies in Stockholm, College representatives met with Nobel Foundation officials, asking them to endorse an annual science conference at the College and to allow use of the Nobel name to establish credibility and high standards. At the urging of several prominent Nobel laureates, the foundation granted the request and the first conference was held at the College in January 1965. For four and a half decades, world class research scientists and scholars have come together to discuss leading topics in science with audiences of thousands. The goal ... speakers. Beginning with the help of an advisory committee composed of Nobel laureates such as Glenn ... in attracting the world s foremost authorities as speakers. Fifty nine Nobel laureates have served ... place October 6 7, 2009. Current The 2011 Nobel conference is titled The Brain and Being Human and will take ... and the Future of Man External links http gustavus.edu events nobelconference Nobel Conference ...   more details



  1. Nobel Biocare

    Infobox company name Nobel Biocare Holding AG logo Image Nobel Biocare.svg 220px type Aktiengesellschaft traded as SWX NOBN foundation 1981 location Kloten , Switzerland key people Richard Laube small chief executive officer CEO small , Heino von Prondzynski small Chairman small industry Health care , manufacturing products Dental implant s and related technologies revenue Euro 576.6 million small ... Nobel Biocare ref operating income 84.9 million small 2010 small ref name AR2010 net income 45.7 million ... name AR2010 homepage http www.nobelbiocare.com www.nobelbiocare.com intl yes Nobel Biocare is a company ... Nobel Biocare in 1996. The firm concentrates on the development, production and marketing ... as dental prostheses. Nobel Biocare has six production centres in Sweden , Japan , Canada and the USA and its own sales organizations in 33 countries. The shares of Nobel Biocare Holding AG are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange . Nobel Biocare has a world market share of approximately 35 percent .... In 1998, after the takeover of the American firm SteriOss, Nobel Biocare becomes the undisputed ... and for the dentist. The new parent company Nobel Biocare Holding AG, with its head office in Zurich, Switzerland, is founded in 2002 and is admitted to the SWX Swiss Exchange. In 2005 Nobel Biocare celebrates the 40th anniversary of osseointegration. NobelDirect Nobel Biocare is the manufacturer ... Nobel Biocare rejects bone loss claims en icon , The Local , December 16, 2005 ref ref name SVT http ... 20060207 All clear for Nobel Biocare en icon , The Local , February 7, 2006 ref On July 19, 2006 ... DN http www.dn.se DNet jsp polopoly.jsp?d 547&a 560282&previousRenderType 6 Granskare varnar f r Nobel Biocares implantat Sv icon , Dagens Nyheter , July 19, 2006 ref L kemedelsverket frees Nobel Biocare ... of Switzerland Category Dental companies de Nobel Biocare eo Nobel Biocare fr Nobel Biocare sv Nobel Biocare ...   more details



  1. Nobel Industries

    Nobel Industries can refer to Nobel Industries Scotland A company established by Alfred Nobel in Scotland and merged into Imperial Chemical Industries in 1927 Nobel Industries Sweden A company established by Alfred Nobel in Sweden merged into Akzo Nobel in 1994 disambig ...   more details



  1. Nobel, Ltd.

    Infobox Company company name Nobel, Ltd. industry Telecommunications homepage http www.nobelglobe.com www.nobelglobe.com foundation 1998 Nobel, Ltd. is a telecommunications company founded in 1998 by Thomas Knobel. It is based in Hamilton, Bermuda Hamilton , Bermuda . In 2004, the company was ranked 79 in Inc. magazine Inc. magazine s Inc. 500 list of the United States fastest growing private businesses. ref http www.prepaid press.com wordpress ?page id 458 ref Business Divisions Nobelcom is a branch of the consumer division of Nobel, Ltd.. This unit sells virtual prepaid phone cards , postpaid long distance plans and Callback telecommunications callback services directly to consumers. ref http www.kiplinger.com magazine archives 2006 11 bestservice.html ref Nobel, Inc. is the distribution unit that offers long distance phone services to distributors in the United States. NobelTel is the company s wholesale carrier division that operates a TDM VOIP network and supplies minutes to international carriers. ref http 2006.whartoneconference.com agenda.php?display speakers ref NobelBiz is the business division that provides telecommunications services intended to increase the efficiency of contact centers. ref http it.tmcnet.com news 2009 10 16 4428471.htm ref References references External links http www.nobelglobe.com Nobelglobe.com official website http www.nobelcom.com Nobelcom.com http www.enjoyprepaid.com Enjoyprepaid.com http www.nobeltalk.com indexBody.do NobelTalk http www.nobelusa.com Nobel, Inc. http www.nobeltel.com NobelTel http www.nobelbiz.com NobelBiz Category Telecommunications companies ...   more details



  1. Dynamit Nobel

    Infobox company company name Dynamit Nobel company logo Image Dinamit nobel logo.PNG 220px Dynamit Nobel company type limited company traded as foundation 21st June 1865 closure founder Alfred Nobel location ... to create the Nobel foundation. This was done in 1900. Each year this foundation awards the Nobel Prize. The fortune of Nobel which was converted into shares that finance the Nobel foundation. ref web ... company slogan homepage http www.dynamit nobel.de www.dynamit nobel.de Dynamite Nobel AG is a Germany ... in 1865 by Alfred Nobel . Creation After the death of his younger brother Emil Oskar Nobel Emil in an 1864 nitroglycerin explosion at the family s armaments factory in Heleneborg , Stockholm , Nobel ... partners, he launched the Alfred Nobel & Company in Germany, building an isolated factory in the Kr mmel ... was widely banned elsewhere as well, and this finally led to Alfred Nobel & Company s development ... different combinations to get around Nobel s tightly controlled patents. History History of component companies and mergers 1865 Alfred Nobel & Co founded in Kr mmel near Hamburg. 1866 United States Blasting Oil Company founded in the United States 1867 Nobel receives patent for dynamite 1871 British Dynamite Company founded in Ardeer, Scotland 1876 Nobel receives patents for gelignite 1876 Soci t G n rale pour la Fabrication de la Dynamite founded in Paris, France 1876 Alfred Nobel & Co changes its name to Dynamitaktiengesellschaft DAG 1877 British Dynamite Company changes its name to Nobel s Explosives Company 1880 Dynamite Nobel formed by merging Italian and Swiss companies 1886 Nobel Dynamite Trust Co formed by merging DAG and the Nobel s Explosives Company in the UK From 1865 to 1918 Dynamit Nobel AG originates from the company Alfred Nobel & Co., founded on the 21st June 1865 in Hamburg by the Swedish chemist and industrial Alfred Nobel . ref name vie http nobelprize.org alfred nobel biographical timeline ref At the beginning, the company was manufacturing nitroglycerin ...   more details



  1. Peter Nobel

    Nobel Family Peter Nobel born 1931 is a Swedish human rights lawyer and a member of the Nobel family , who served as Sweden s first Ombudsman for discrimination 1986 1991 , Secretary General of the Swedish Red Cross 1991 94 , and an expert for the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 1998 2001 . He is a co founder of the Nobel Charitable Trust . Peter Nobel is a descendant of industrialist and humanitarian Ludvig Nobel , the founder of Branobel . Like several other members of his family, among them Marta Helena Nobel Oleinikoff , he is a fierce critic of the Bank of Sweden s prize in Economics, and what he and his family sees as misuse of their family name by the awarding institution. He argues that no member of the Nobel family has ever had the intention of creating a prize in economics. ref http www.aftenposten.no fakta nobel article235455.ece ref Recognitions Honorary doctorate in law, Uppsala University Honorary member of Stockholms nation Publications Peter Nobel 2004 . I idealisk riktning Mitt liv. Atlantis References reflist DEFAULTSORT Nobel, Peter Category Nobel family Category Swedish scholars and academics Category Red Cross personnel it Peter Nobel no Peter Nobel sv Peter Nobel ...   more details



  1. Gustaf Nobel

    Nobel Family Gustaf Nobel born 1950 in Stockholm is a Swedish businessman and humanitarian, and a member of the Nobel family . He is the Chairman of the Nobel Charitable Trust since 2010 . He studied at the University of Lund , and has worked in management positions in various companies in 15 countries around the world. Since 2005 he has lived in France . He is currently CEO of Conversus SARL, a company owned by the Nobel family. He is also involved in environmental issues and renewable energy. ref http www.nobelcharitabletrust.eu Founders.html ref References reflist DEFAULTSORT Nobel, Gustaf Category Nobel family Category Swedish expatriates in France Category 1950 births ...   more details



  1. Nobel Committee

    File KVA.JPG thumb Two of the Nobel Committees, those for physics and chemistry, as well as the Prize ... thumb The Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine is located at the Karolinska Institutet . File Svenska Akademien.jpg thumb The Nobel Committee for Literature is located at the Swedish Academy . File Norske nobelinstiutt 1.jpg thumb The Norwegian Nobel Committee, appointed by the Storting , has its own supporting body in the form of a the Norwegian Nobel Institute . A Nobel Committee is the working body responsible for the most of the work involved in selecting Nobel Prize laureates. There are five Nobel Committees, one for each Nobel Prize. The Nobel Committees for four of the prizes, Nobel Prize in Physics physics , Nobel Prize in Chemistry chemistry , Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine physiology or medicine , and Nobel Prize in Literature literature , are working bodies ... , and the Swedish Academy . These four Nobel Committees only propose laureates, while the final ... prize awarders physics Nobelprize.org Prize Awarder for the Nobel Prize in Physics , accessed on July 3, 2009 ref chemistry, ref http nobelprize.org nobel prizes chemistry prize awarder Nobelprize.org Prize Awarder for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry , accessed on June 19, 2010 ref and literature, ref http nobelprize.org prize awarders literature Nobelprize.org Prize Awarder for the Nobel Prize in Literature , accessed on July 3, 2009 ref and the 50 members of the Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska ... medicine Nobelprize.org Prize Awarder for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine , accessed on July ... rofyllda traditionen , accessed on July 3, 2009 sv icon ref The fifth Nobel Committee, the Norwegian Nobel Committee responsible for the Nobel Peace Prize , has a different status since it is both the working ... Prize Awarder for the Nobel Peace Prize , accessed on July 3, 2009 ref The work involved in selecting laurates for the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel ...   more details



  1. 6032 Nobel

    Infobox Planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Nobel symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer L. G. Karachkina discovery site Nauchnyj discovered August 4, 1983 designations yes mp name 6032 alt names 1983 PY named after Alfred Nobel mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 3.0563249 perihelion 1.7825121 semimajor eccentricity 0.2632477 period 1374.5638862 avg speed inclination 7.53427 asc node 188.31725 mean anomaly 208.85570 arg peri 131.49008 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 13.9 6032 Nobel 1983 PY is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on August 4, 1983 by Lyudmila Georgievna Karachkina at Nauchnyj . It is named after Alfred Nobel , Swedish industrialist and founder of the Nobel Prize . References Reflist External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 6032 Nobel JPL Small Body Database Browser on 6032 Nobel MinorPlanets Navigator 6031 Ryokan 6033 1984 SQ4 MinorPlanets Footer DEFAULTSORT Nobel Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for people Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1983 Beltasteroid stub es 6032 Nobel fa fr 6032 Nobel it 6032 Nobel hu 6032 Nobel pl 6032 Nobel pt 6032 Nobel uk 6032 vi 6032 Nobel yo 6032 Nobel ...   more details



  1. Dyno Nobel

    Dyno Nobel is a major manufacturer of explosives . It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Incitec Pivot Limited , and its customers include users in the mining, quarry, construction, pipeline and geophysical exploration industries. Dyno Nobel have offices in West Valley City, Utah and Sydney, Australia . The predecessor companies of Dyno Nobel go back to the invention by William Bickford 1774 1834 William Bickford of the safety fuse in 1831 and Alfred Nobel s detonator of 1865 and dynamite of 1866. ref http www.dynonobel.com dynonobelcom en global aboutus ourhistory Dyno Nobel Our history , accessed on May 8, 2010 ref Bickford Smith & Company started operations in the United States in 1836, and it became The Ensign Bickford Company . Dyno Nobel ASA merged with this company in 2003 and formed the Dyno Nobel company. References Reflist External links http www.dynonobel.com Official Website Category Chemical companies of the United States Category Companies based in Utah Category Explosives ...   more details



  1. Alfred Nobel

    refimprove date November 2010 pp move indef Infobox person name Alfred Nobel image AlfredNobel adjusted.jpg ... , Nobel Prize signature Alfred Nobel Signature.svg Alfred Bernhard Nobel Pronunciation sv Alfred ... manufacturer. He is the inventor of dynamite . Nobel also owned Bofors , which he had redirected ... and other armaments. Nobel held 355 different patents, dynamite being the most famous. In his last will, he used his enormous fortune to institute the Nobel Prize s. The synthetic element nobelium was named after him. His name also survives in modern day companies such as Dynamit Nobel and Akzo Nobel , which are descendents of the companies Nobel himself established. Personal background Alfred Nobel was the third son of Immanuel Nobel 1801 1872 and Andriette Ahlsell Nobel 1805 1889 . Through ... War ironclad USS Monitor . In 1859, the factory was left to the care of the second son, Ludvig Nobel ... them was Alfred s younger brother Emil Oskar Nobel Emil . File Nobel s death mask.jpg thumb upright Alfred Nobel s death mask , at his residence Bj rkborn in Karlskoga , Sweden. File Alfred Nobel Death mask.jpg thumb upright Alfred Nobel s death mask , at the Nobel museum in Stockholm , Sweden. File Bj rkborn exterior.jpg thumb upright The Bj rkborn manor house, Nobel s residence on the property of the Bofors ... Bernhard Nobel in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales , Australia Though Nobel remained unmarried, his biographers note that he had at least three loves. Nobel s first love was in Russia with a girl ... von Suttner Bertha Kinsky became Alfred Nobel s secretary. But after only a brief stay she left him ... Nobel had been brief, she corresponded with him until his death in 1896, and it is believed ... in his will. Bertha von Suttner was awarded the 1905 Nobel Peace prize, for her sincere peace activities . Nobel s third and longest lasting love was with a flower girl named Sofie Hess from Vienna. This liaison lasted for 18 years and in many of the exchanged letters, Nobel addressed his love as Madame ...   more details



  1. Nobel Museum

    Image Nobelmuseet 2009.jpg thumb 280px Entrance of the museum in 2009. The Nobel Museum lang sv Nobelmuseet is a museum devoted to circulate information on the Nobel Prize , List of Nobel laureates Nobel laureates from 1901 to present, and the life of the founder of the prize, Alfred Nobel 1833 1896 . The museum is, together with the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Library , located in the former Stockholm Stock Exchange Building Stock Exchange Building B rshuset taking up the north side of the square Stortorget in Gamla stan , the old town in central Stockholm , Sweden . Image Buckminsterfullerene Model in Red Beads.jpg thumb left A model of a Fullerene at the museum exhibition. According to the manifesto of the museum the intentions are to be a reflecting and go ahead spirited memory of the Nobel laureates and their achievements as well as of the Nobel Prize and Alfred Nobel . To achieve these aims, the museum offers exhibitions, films, theatre plays, and debates related to science besides the regular book and souvenir shops, and caf s usually found in museums. The museum boasts exhibitions featuring celebrities such as Marie Curie , Nelson Mandela , and Winston Churchill , to name but a few. ref name Nobelmuseum Skeppsholmen cite web url http nobelmuseet.se zino.aspx?pageID 11&articleID 10889&preview true title Nobelmuseet p Skeppsholmen language Swedish date accessdate 2007 03 18 author Svante Lindqvist museum official publisher Nobel Museum ref ref name Nobelmuseum info cite ... date accessdate 2007 03 18 publisher Nobel Museum ref The museum opened in the spring of 2001 for the centenary of the Nobel Prize. Since, the great demand for guided tours from school classes have ... institutions. ref name Nobelmuseum Skeppsholmen See also Nobel Peace Center List of Nobel laureates Nobel Prize controversies References reflist External links http www.nobelmuseum.se zino.aspx?lan ... ca Museu Nobel es Museo Nobel fr Mus e Nobel fi Nobel museo sv Nobelmuseet zh ...   more details



  1. Claes Nobel

    File Claes Nobel.jpg thumb Claes Nobel in 2011 Nobel Family Claes Nobel phonetic nob l born 1930 , a native of Sweden , ref name med knowledge http www.medicalknowledgeinstitute.com ? Home Servicemenu1 About MKI Advisory Board nw Bio 3nw MKI Mr. Claes Nobel Bot generated title Dead link date December 2009 ref is grandson of Ludvig Nobel and grand nephew to Alfred Nobel , who established the Nobel Prizes . ref name Nobel family http web.archive.org web 20080112001558 http www.worldpeaceone.com WP12007 cn.html World Peace One Claes Nobel Bot generated title ref ref name claes nobel albert hall cite web last first authorlink coauthors title 3.7.97 Claes Nobel speech, Royal Albert Hall, London on Vimeo work publisher Vimeo date 1997 07 03 url http vimeo.com 17435022 format doi accessdate 2011 03 10 ref br Founder of the National Society of High School Scholars, ref http newsblaze.com story 2006051206450400001.ew topstory.html Claes Nobel, Nobbel Prize Family, Presents Scholarship To Kansas Student Kimberly Brinker Bot generated title ref Nobel is an advocate of humanitarian and Environmental ethic environmental causes, ref name med knowledge and was honored at the Artivist Film Festival in November 2007 for his work in these areas. ref http www.marketwire.com mw release.do?id 788847 Ted Danson, Alyssa Milano and Claes Nobel to Be Honored at the 4th Annual Artivist Film Festival and Artivist Awards November 11th, 2007 Bot generated title ref He is also Chief Mentor to Cogent EMR Solutions ... and services. In 1974 he drafted The Nobel Laureates Declaration on the Survival of Mankind, signed by 78 Nobel Laureates advocating support for environmental protection and humanitarian leadership. Nobel has received a number of honors and awards, including the Clifford Messinger Memmorial Award ... . NAME Nobel, Claes ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1930 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Nobel, Claes Category Swedish people Category Humanitarians Category ...   more details



  1. Robert Nobel

    Image Robert nobel.jpg thumb Robert Nobel Robert Hjalmar Nobel phonetic nob l 1829 1896 was the oldest son of Immanuel Nobel and his wife Caroline Andrietta Ahlsell, brother of Ludvig and Alfred Nobel . He was working for his brother Ludvig Nobel Ludvig when he bought an interest in an oil refinery in Baku , Azerbaijan in 1876. He and his brother started Branobel , which was an important early oil company that controlled a large amount of Russian output. References cite book author Yergin, Daniel title The Prize The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power publisher Free Press year 1991 isbn 0 671 79932 0 cite book last Tolf first Robert W. authorlink coauthors editor others title The Russian Rockefellers The Saga of the Nobel Family and the Russian Oil Industry origdate origyear origmonth url http books.google.com books?id 3DmsQLtWq1wC format accessdate edition series volume date year 1976 month publisher Hoover Press location language isbn 0817965815 oclc doi id pages chapter chapterurl quote Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Nobel, Robert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1829 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1896 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Nobel, Robert Category 1829 births Category 1896 deaths Category Nobel family Sweden business bio stub ar de Robert Nobel id Robert Nobel nl Robert Nobel sv Robert Nobel ...   more details



  1. Nobel, Ontario

    File Nobel ON 1.JPG right 230px File Nobel ON 2.JPG right 230px Nobel is a village located on the shores of Parry Sound , Ontario , Canada. It is located in the McDougall, Ontario Municipality of McDougall in the Parry Sound District, Ontario District of Parry Sound . The community is named after Alfred Nobel , the inventor of dynamite . Nobel was the home, in World War I , of two explosives factories The British Cordite Limited and Canadian Industries Limited Canadian Explosives Ltd . Both sites closed in 1922. Explosives and munitions were also produced at Nobel in World War II . Nobel is of historical interest to Canadians because it was home of the Orenda Aerospace Orenda Engines testing facility, where the Orenda Iroquois gas turbine engine was being developed. This engine was slated to power the ill fated Avro Arrow until the project was cancelled by the John Diefenbaker Diefenbaker government. The British Cordite Ltd, Nobel, Ontario The British Cordite Limited was built by the Explosives Department of the Imperial Munitions Board to produce Cordite . Construction started in late ... Pont , in the USA, and Nobel Industries Scotland Nobel s Explosives , in Scotland , were already ... month. In addition, in February 1918, they started to build a Cordite plant at Nobel to produce 1,500,000 ... up which now bypasses Nobel. Some businesses in the town were already affected by the new highway ... Highway 69 highway 69 through the town will be renamed as Nobel Drive and reduced in width from ... http www.cottagecountrynow.ca news article 905681 nobel complex victim of new highway 400 .Nobel complex ... cklp index.php?view article&catid 1 latest news&id 3566 tim hortons and wendys in nobel closed&tmpl component&print 1&layout default&page Tim Horton s and Wendy s in Nobel Closed , moosefm.com CKLP ... Oxford University Press . ISBN 0 19 215937 2. External links http www.ontarioabandonedplaces.com nobel nobel2.asp Ontario Abandoned Places Nobel http www.pspl.on.ca nobel history.htm Nobel s Local History ...   more details



  1. Nobel (typeface)

    http www.dutchtypelibrary.nl NobelLight.html Dutch Type Library web page for Nobel http www.fontbureau.com fonts Nobel Font Bureau web page for Nobel S.H. de Roos Wikipedia page for Sjoerd Henrik de ... nl Nobel lettertype ...   more details




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