Articles by: Ulrika Royen
Opening Address – 2012
English Speech by Dr Marcus Storch, Chairman of the Board of the Nobel Foundation, 10 December 2012. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Honoured Laureates, Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of the Nobel…
moreHälsningsanförande – 2012
Swedish Tal av Dr Marcus Storch, Nobelstiftelsens styrelseordförande, den 10 december 2012. Eders Majestäter, Eders Kungliga Högheter, Ärade Nobelpristagare, Mina Damer och Herrar, På Nobelstiftelsens vägnar ber jag att få hälsa er välkomna till årets prisutdelning, och…
moreRagnar Sohlman – executor of the Will
Ragnar Sohlman (1870-1948) As a young chemical engineer, Ragnar Sohlman worked for Alfred Nobel in his laboratory in San Remo, Italy. In his will, Alfred Nobel made Ragnar Sohlman and Rudolf Lilljequist executors of his will. Realizing that the assets of Alfred Nobel were located in several countries, the executors first decided to move most…
moreCredits
This is a Nobelprize.org production made possible through: Manuscript Based on the book, “The Legacy of Alfred Nobel. The Story Behind the Nobel Prizes,” by Ragnar Sohlman, The Nobel Foundation, 1983, The Bodley Head. Voice Over Gerrie Ferguson Pang Ljud, Stockholm Music Provided by Extreme Music, selections taken from Holberg Suite (Edvard Grieg), Swan Lake…
moreAlfred Nobel’s private library – Patents
The major part of Alfred Nobel’s private library is preserved at the Alfred Nobel Museum at Björkborn Manor, near Karlskoga, Sweden. Sciences Patents Name First name Title, subtitle etc. Place of publ. Year Publisher Armengaud Résumé des lois sur les brevets d’invention dans tous les pays. Ill. 16e éd. Paris u. å. Librairie techn.…
moreAlfred Nobel’s private library – Chemistry and Technology
The major part of Alfred Nobel’s private library is preserved at the Alfred Nobel Museum at Björkborn Manor, near Karlskoga, Sweden. Sciences Chemistry and Technology Name First name Title, subtitle etc. Place of publ. Year Publisher Abel Frederick Augustus Accidents in mines. With an abstract of the discussion upon the paper. (Brochure) London 1888…
moreAlfred Nobel’s private library – Fine arts
The major part of Alfred Nobel’s private library is preserved at the Alfred Nobel Museum at Björkborn Manor, near Karlskoga, Sweden. Humanities Fine Arts Name First name Title, subtitle etc. Place of publ. Year Publisher Catalogue général Catalogue général contenant les Œuvres d’art, 1-10. T. 1-2. Exposition universelle de 1867 à Paris. Paris 1867…
moreAlfred Nobel’s private library – Swedish fiction
The major part of Alfred Nobel’s private library is preserved at the Alfred Nobel Museum at Björkborn Manor, near Karlskoga, Sweden. Humanities Swedish Fiction Name First name Title, subtitle etc. Place of publ. Year Publisher Benedictsson Viktoria Pengar. 2:a uppl. Sthlm 1889 Haeggström Benedictsson Viktoria Folklif och småberättelser. Novell af Ernst Ahlgren. Sthlm 1887…
moreAlfred Nobel’s Private Library – Danish Fiction
Humanities Danish Fiction Name First name Title, subtitle etc. Place of publ. Year Publisher Andersen Hans Christian Eventyr og historier. Bd 1-2. Kbhvn 1862- 63 Reitzels forlag Andersen Hans Christian Nye Eventyr og historier. Bd 1-2. Kbhvn 1870 – 71 Reitzels forlag Bang Herman Faedra. Brudstykker af et livs historie. Kbhvn 1883 J. H.…
moreAlfred Nobel’s private library – Russian fiction
The major part of Alfred Nobel’s private library is preserved at the Alfred Nobel Museum at Björkborn Manor, near Karlskoga, Sweden. Humanities Russian Fiction Name First name Title, subtitle etc. Place of publ. Year Publisher Gogol Nikolaj Polnoe Sobranie Sotjinenij. 1-4 [“Samlade verk”: 1. Berättelser 2. Berätttelser, dramer (Revisorn) 3. Berättelser, brev till vänner 4.…
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