Biography Alfred Nobel – The Man Behind the Nobel Prize Alfred Nobel, son of Immanuel Nobel and Andriette Ahlsell, was born on October 21, 1833 in Stockholm, Sweden. Immanuel Nobel was an engineer and architect who built bridges and buildings in Stockholm. He was also a pioneer in arms-manufacturing and in steam engine designs. Alfred Nobel had seven siblings. Immanuel went bankrupt the same year […] Written by Maliha Amin 2019-01-242019-02-02 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked