Nobel family
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The Nobel family originated from the village of Östra Nöbbelöv in Scania hence the name. The first known member was Petter Nobelius (died in 1707).
[edit] Members
- Alfred Nobel, (1833-1896), the inventor of dynamite, instituted the Nobel Prizes
- Immanuel Nobel, (1801-1872), father of Alfred Nobel
- Robert Nobel, (1829-1896), brother of Alfred Nobel, co-founder of Branobel
- Ludvig Nobel, (1831-1888), brother of Alfred Nobel, co-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
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