sábado, 15 de outubro de 2016

Hi,people. Let's learn a little about Alfred Nobel

This year The Nobel Prize for Literature is a well kown artist Bob Dylan.
You may not know but your parents and grandparents  know for sure.
So that it's time for you to know.
For more information:  http://www.nobelprize.org/alfred_nobel/

To all the students to read.

Alfred Nobel 1833-1896

Facts

Known for: The inventor of dynamite and holder of 355 patents.
Born: 21 October 1833.
Died: 10 December 1896.
Languages: Spoke five languages fluently at the age of 17.
Professions: Swedish chemist, inventor, engineer, entrepreneur, business man, author and pacifist.
Fortune: In his will he left 31 million SEK (today about 265 million dollar) to fund the prizes

Established the Nobel Prizes "for the Greatest Benefit to Mankind"

Since 1901, the Nobel Prize has been honoring men and women from all corners of the globe for outstanding achievements in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, and for work in peace. The foundations for the prize were laid in 1895 when Alfred Nobel wrote his last will, leaving much of his wealth to the establishment of the Nobel Prize. But who was Alfred Nobel? Articles, photographs, a slide show and poetry written by Nobel himself are presented here to give a glimpse of a man whose varied interests are reflected in the prize he established.

Facts

Known for: The inventor of dynamite and holder of 355 patents.
Born: 21 October 1833.
Died: 10 December 1896.
Languages: Spoke five languages fluently at the age of 17.
Professions: Swedish chemist, inventor, engineer, entrepreneur, business man, author and pacifist.
Fortune: In his will he left 31 million SEK (today about 265 million dollar) to fund the prizes.
Now you must go to http://www.nobelprize.org/alfred_nobel/Choose one of the items about Alfred Nobel ( the one you is more curious about) ant tell your teacher and classmates.