alfred nobel life story By skullhead Oct 21, 1833 alfed was born and named alfred. Period: Oct 21, 1833 to Dec 10, 1896 life of alfred nobel Oct 11, 1837 mooved to St. petersburg russia to accept an explosive job May 22, 1842 sent to private tudors to master chemistry & english May 22, 1851 left russia May 22, 1852 spent time in paris to study chemistry (again) May 22, 1857 went U.S.A to work with father in the military May 22, 1859 company file bankrupt May 1, 1864 brother and five others died in a explosion Jul 25, 1864 created DYNOMITE and made NOBEL PRIZE May 22, 1867 pateented mixure of is clay soaked in nitro-glycerine. = DYNAMITE! May 22, 1888 alfreds other brother died while in france Dec 10, 1896 alfred dies of a stroke