A. Alfred Nobel
B. Thomas Edison
C. William Davis
D. None of these
Alfred Bernhard Nobel was a Swedish chemist, engineer, inventor, businessman, and philanthropist. He held 355 different patents, dynamite being the most famous. He owned Bofors, which he redirected from its previous role as primarily an iron and steel producer to a major manufacturer of cannon and other armaments.
Born: October 21, 1833, Stockholm, Sweden
Died: December 10, 1896, Sanremo, Italy
Nationality: Swedish