Alfred Bernhard Nobel (21 October 1833 – 10 December 1896) was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, and armaments manufacturer. He was the inventor of dynamite. Nobel also owned Bofors, which he had redirected from its previous role as primarily an iron and steel producer to a major manufacturer of cannon and other armaments. Nobel held 350 different patents, dynamite being the most famous. He used his fortune to posthumously institute the Nobel Prizes. 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.

Alfred Bernhard Nobel ( ; * 21. Oktober 1833 in Stockholm; † 10. Dezember 1896 in San Remo) war ein schwedischer Chemiker und Erfinder. Es wurden ihm insgesamt 355 Patente zugesprochen.

Alfred Bernhard Nobel, ( à Stockholm, Suède - à San Remo, Italie) est un chimiste, industriel et fabricant d'armes suédois. Inventeur de la dynamite, il possédait l'entreprise d'armement Bofors. Dans son testament, il légua son immense fortune en vue de la création du Prix Nobel. L'élément chimique nobélium fut nommé ainsi en son honneur.

Alfred Bernhard Nobel, född 21 oktober 1833 i Stockholm, död 10 december 1896 i San Remo, Ligurien, Italien, var en svensk kemist, uppfinnare av dynamiten, industrialist, donator, ingenjör och stiftare av Nobelpriset.

Alfred Bernhard Nobel (ur. 21 października 1833 w Sztokholmie, zm. 10 grudnia 1896 w Sanremo) – wynalazca dynamitu, przemysłowiec i naukowiec szwedzki, fundator Nagrody Nobla.