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Karolina Andriette Nobel (born Karolina Andriette Ahlsell; 30 September 1803 – 7 December 1889) was a Swedish woman and the mother of scientist Alfred Nobel. Andriette was the daughter of Carolina Roospigg, and her father worked as a head clerk. On the 8th of July 1827 she married Immanuel Nobel, Alfred's father.
Andriette Nobel (maiden name Ahlsell) was a gifted woman, daughter of an accountant. In 1827 she married Immanuel Nobel and for a couple of years the two lived in Stockholm under reasonable economic conditions.
The Nobel family ( / noʊˈbɛl / noh-BEL ), is a prominent Swedish family closely related to the history both of Sweden and of Russia in the 19th and 20th centuries. Its legacy includes its outstanding contributions to philanthropy and to the development of the armament industry and the oil industry.
Immanuel Nobel and Andriette Nobel. The naval mines designed by Immanuel Nobel were simple devices consisting of submerged wooden casks filled with gunpowder. Anchored below the surface of the Gulf of Finland, they effectively deterred the British Royal Navy from moving into firing range of St. Petersburg during the Crimean war (1853-1856).
Immanuel’s wife Andriette and their sons Robert, Ludvig and Alfred joined him in Russia a few years later. Less than a year after her arrival in St. Petersburg, Andriette gave birth to a boy, Emil. After that she had another son and a daughter, but both died as infants. Andriette Nobel neé Ahlsell
Oct 15, 2013 · He was born into poverty in 1833 as the third son of Swedish contractor and engineer Immanuel and Andriette Nobel, and his family's hard times made a lasting impression.
Dec 1, 2001 · Alfred's mother, Andriette Ahlsell, came from a wealthy family. Owing to financial misfortunes — which included the loss of three barges that were carrying building materials during the...
