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    Which inventor founded a world renowned organization to honor those who continue to come up with new scientific ideas and theories: Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, Karl Bem or Alfred Nobel?

    Question #30563. Asked by Erica.

    mibmob

    Sounds like Alfred Nobel to me, out of the profits of his dynamite plant.

    Mar 25 03, 5:22 PM
    Linus

    Linus says:

    In support of mibmob's answer, Alfred Nobel, who founded the eponymous prize in 1895.

    http://www.hum.uit.no/a/svenonius/lingua/flow/co/texts/nob.en.html

    Tue Mar 25 13:36:05 CST 2003
    (To fix typo - McG)

    Apr 02 03, 9:41 AM

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