But life wasn't always so illustrious for Alfred Nobel. According to Ingrid Carlberg's biography of Nobel, he had a tough childhood in Stockholm. Not only was he poor, but the boy who would become ...

The Nobel Prize award ceremony, attended by 1,560 guests, took place at Stockholm’s iconic Concert ... At the center of the stage stood a statue of Alfred Nobel, whose will, established in ...

coinciding with the anniversary of inventor Alfred Nobel’s death in 1896. The ceremony for most of the awards will begin at 4:30 p.m. at a concert hall in central Stockholm. The Peace Prize will ...