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Alfred Nobel is a chemist, industrialist, philanthropist born in Stockholm (Sweden).
Alfred Bernhard Nobel ( noh-BEL; Swedish: [ˈǎlfrɛd nʊˈbɛlː] ; 21 October 1833 – 10 December 1896) was a Swedish chemist, inventor, engineer and businessman. He is known for inventing dynamite, as well as having bequeathed his fortune to establish the Nobel Prizes. He also made several other important contributions to science, holding 355 patents during his life. Born into the prominent Nobel family in Stockholm, Nobel displayed an early aptitude for science and learning, particularly in chemistry and languages; he became fluent in six languages and filed his first patent at the age of 24. He embarked on many business ventures with his family, most notably owning the company Bofors, which was an iron and steel producer that he had developed into a major manufacturer of cannons and other armaments.
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| Born | 21 October 1833, Stockholm |
| Profession | chemist, industrialist, philanthropist |
| Nationality | Sweden |
| Awards | Knight of the Order of the Polar Star, Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, John Fritz Medal, Officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Capricorn |
| Nakshatra | Shravana (Pada 2) |
| Sun Sign | Libra |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Libra |
| Birth data reliability | Reference |
Birth details come from a published reference (source: 765 Notable Horoscopes) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 314 writers and poets with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 27 of them (9%) have the Moon in Capricorn, like Alfred Nobel, and 18 (6%) share the Shravana Nakshatra — the most common Moon Nakshatra among writers and poets.
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Alfred Nobel was born on 21 October 1833 in Stockholm. Birth details come from a published reference (source: 765 Notable Horoscopes) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Alfred Nobel's Moon sign (Rashi) is Capricorn and the Nakshatra is Shravana, pada 2, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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