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Lost for 50 Years, Nobel Patents Found in Swedish Summer Home

  • A dozen patents belonging to Alfred Nobel were found in a Swedish couple's summer house after being lost for 50 years, according to the Nobel Foundation.
  • These patents relate to production methods and uses for explosives using nitroglycerin, which Nobel first discovered in 1867.
  • A person from an auction house contacted the Nobel Foundation about the discovered patents, which detail Nobel's work with explosives.
  • The Nobel Foundation expressed that the documents are 'of great importance' and hope to preserve them for future generations.
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The documents of the world famous founder of the Nobel Prize were discovered in a Swedish summer house. It is unclear how they got there.

·Vienna, Austria
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Alfred Nobel was nicknamed "the richest vagabond in the world" and lived in numerous countries. Now dozens of patents of the inventor have been recovered after decades in a Swedish summer house.

·Frankfurt, Germany
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These documents of "great importance" were found in a couple's secondary residence. The famous inventor held several hundred patents in various countries, which he deposited over the course of his travels.

·Paris, France
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These documents were found this summer in a holiday home of a couple from southern Sweden and will be kept "for future generations".

·Paris, France
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Lost for 50 years, Nobel patents found in Swedish summer home

A dozen patents belonging to Swedish inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel and lost for almost 50 years were recently found in a Swedish couple's summer house, the Nobel Foundation told AFP.

·United Kingdom
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Phys.org broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
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