Alfred Nobel

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Alfred Nobel

• Brady Andi
• www.nobel.se
• http//dgl.microsoft.com
• http//projects.cbe.ab.ca/riverbend/peace
• http//projects.cbe.ab.ca/riverbend/creatingpeace

1833-1896
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Background Information

• Tec. Family genius Sweden 17th century
• Learned natural science from brothers
• Went to school in Russia
• Invented dynamite in 1866
• Did not want his family to be remembered for
  destruction
• He built companies in 20 different countries
• He built his own foundation for his own
  activities
• He wanted to become a writer
• Wrote drama and opera

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Building Peace .

• Gave away his fortune to poor
• Peace was close to his heart
• Devoted his life to peace and helping the poor
• Gave free education
• Also supplied the supplies that they needed for
  education
• He tried to stop wars
• He was a peace maker

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We Believe a Peace Hero Is Alfred Nobbel Because

• He was devoted to always helping people
• He did not believe in wars
• He thought peace was everything
• He was against wars and that peace was crucial to
  the world
• Wanted the world to be a peaceful place
• He loved the world