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Alfred Nobel Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at April 17, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Alfred Nobel Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Alfred Nobel Facts

Full NameAlfred Nobel
BirthdateOctober 21, 1833
Birth PlaceStockholm, Sweden
Age (in 2024)190 Years Old
ZodiacLibra
OccupationChemist

Alfred Nobel Age & Birthday

Alfred Nobel is best known as Chemist who has born on October 21, 1833 in Stockholm, Sweden. Currently, Alfred Nobel is 190 years, 5 months and 27 days old. Alfred Nobel will celebrate 191st birthday on Monday, 21st of October 2024. Below the countdown to Alfred Nobel upcoming birthday.

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Alfred Nobel Biography

About

Swedish chemist, engineer, and inventor. His fortune was used posthumously to create and fund the Nobel Prizes. In his lifetime, he issued 350 patents internationally and established 90 armaments factories. 

Before Fame

He grew up wealthy after his father invented modern plywood and filed his first patent himself in 1857, for a gas meter.

Trivia

Nobel is credited with the invention of dynamite. While studying explosives, a shed he was using exploded at the factory in Heleneborg Stockholm, and killed five people, including his younger brother Emil.

Family Life

He had four brothers and a sister named Betty.

Associated With

He is the namesake of the Nobel Prize, of which Daniel Bovet is a winner.

Top Asked Questions about Alfred Nobel

How old is Alfred Nobel in 2024?

Alfred Nobel is 190 years old today.

When was Alfred Nobel born?

Alfred Nobel was born on October 21, 1833 in Stockholm, Sweden.

What is Alfred Nobel zodiac sign?

Alfred Nobel zodiac sign is Libra.

What was Alfred Nobel best known for?

Alfred Nobel was best known as Chemist.

Fun Facts about Alfred Nobel's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Alfred Nobel's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Alfred Nobel was born on Monday, 294th day / 43rd week of 1833
  • Alfred Nobel has Libra zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Alfred Nobel birthday is XXI.X.MDCCCXXXIII
  • Alfred Nobel's birthstone is Opal
  • Alfred Nobel's birth flower is Calendula that symbolize winning grace, protection, comfort, healing & lovable
  • Alfred Nobel age in year is 190 years old
  • Alfred Nobel age in month is 2285 months old
  • Alfred Nobel age in day is 69575 days old
  • Alfred Nobel age in hour is 1669800 hours old
  • Alfred Nobel age in minute is 100188000 minutes old
  • Alfred Nobel age in second is 6011280000 seconds old
  • Next Alfred Nobel birthday is on Tuesday, October 21st 2025
  • Alfred Nobel age in next birthday (2025) is 191 years old

Historical Events on Alfred Nobel Birthday (October 21)

Below are historical events that coincided with Alfred Nobel's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1978Australian civilian pilot Frederick Valentich vanishes over the Bass Strait south of Melbourne, after reporting contact with an unidentified aircraft.
1979Moshe Dayan resigns from the Israeli government because of strong disagreements with Prime Minister Menachem Begin over policy towards the Arabs.
1981Andreas Papandreou becomes Prime Minister of Greece, ending an almost 50-year-long system of power dominated by conservative forces.
1983The metre is defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
1984Niki Lauda claims his third and final Formula One Drivers' Championship Title by half a point ahead of McLaren team-mate Alain Prost at the Portuguese Grand Prix.
1986In Lebanon, pro-Iran kidnappers claim to have abducted American writer Edward Tracy (he is released in August 1991).
1987The Jaffna hospital massacre is carried out by Indian peacekeeping forces in Sri Lanka, killing 70 Tamil patients, doctors and nurses.
1989In Honduras, 131 people are killed when a Boeing 727 crashes on approach to Toncontín International Airport near the nation's capital Tegucigalpa.
1994North Korea and the United States sign an Agreed Framework that requires North Korea to stop its nuclear weapons program and agree to inspections.
1994In Seoul, South Korea, 32 people are killed when a span of the Seongsu Bridge collapses.
2005Images of the dwarf planet Eris are taken and subsequently used in documenting its discovery.
2011Iraq War: President Barack Obama announces that the withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq will be complete by the end of the year.
2019Thirty people are killed in a fiery bus crash in western Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2019In Canada, the 2019 Canadian federal election ends, resulting in incumbent Prime Minister Justin Trudeau remaining in office, albeit with the Liberal Party in a minority government.
2021A shooting occurs on the set of the film Rust, in which actor Alec Baldwin discharged a prop weapon which had been loaded, killing the director of photography, Halyna Hutchins, and injuring director Joel Souza.
1989The birth of Sam Vokes, English-Welsh footballer
1990The birth of Bengali-Fodé Koita, French footballer
1990The birth of Mathieu Peybernes, French footballer
1990The birth of Ricky Rubio, Spanish basketball player
1991The birth of Tom Eastman, English footballer
1991The birth of Geoffry Hairemans, Belgian footballer
1991The birth of Rob Keogh, English cricketer
1991The birth of Vadaine Oliver, English footballer
1991The birth of Harry Pell, English footballer
1992The birth of Marzia Bisognin, Italian businessperson and former YouTuber
1992The birth of Bernard Tomic, German-Australian tennis player
1993The birth of Kane Brown, American singer and songwriter
1995The birth of Cameron Burgess, Scottish-Australian footballer
1995The birth of Antoinette Guedia Mouafo, Cameroonian swimmer
1995The birth of Doja Cat, American rapper, singer and songwriter
2013The death of Colonel Robert Morris, American singer-songwriter and drummer (b. 1954)
2013The death of Major Owens, American librarian and politician (b. 1936)
2013The death of Tony Summers, Welsh swimmer (b. 1924)
2013The death of Oscar Yanes, Venezuelan journalist and author (b. 1927)
2014The death of Ben Bradlee, American journalist and author (b. 1921)
2014The death of Nelson Bunker Hunt, American businessman (b. 1926)
2014The death of Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani, Iranian cleric and politician, Prime Minister of Iran (b. 1931)
2014The death of Edith Kawelohea McKinzie, Hawaiian genealogist, author, and hula expert (b. 1925)
2014The death of Gough Whitlam, Australian lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 21st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1916)
2015The death of France Bučar, Slovenian lawyer and politician (b. 1923)
2015The death of Marty Ingels, American actor (b. 1936)
2015The death of Norman W. Moore, English conservationist and author (b. 1923)
2015The death of Sheldon Wolin, American philosopher, theorist, and academic (b. 1922)
2020The death of Frank Bough, English television presenter (b. 1933)
2021The death of Bernard Haitink, Dutch conductor and violinist (b. 1929)

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