Alfred Nobel : Famous People, Incredible LivesAlfred Nobel lived from 1833 to 1896. In his will, Nobel left approximately $100 million to the fund that annually awards prizes to scientists for their discoveries in physics, chemistry,and medicine, and to writers and peacemakers. It was a move that shocked his family. In this Film Idea's video, explore Nobel's early life,his love of physics and chemistry, his experiments, and his creation of dynamite.