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Why the man behind the Nobel Prize was afraid of his legacy
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When Alfred Nobel died in 1896, many expected his immense wealth to be divided among relatives or absorbed into industry. Instead, his will stunned Europe. Nearly his entire fortune was set aside to fund prizes for those who conferred “the greatest benefit to humankind.” What Nobel left behind was not a pile of money meant to be spent down, but a financial system designed to endure. The Nobel Prizes are not paid out from Alfred Nobel’s original fortune itself. That principal has largely been pre
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When Alfred Nobel died in 1896, many expected his immense wealth to be divided among relatives or absorbed into industry. Instead, his will stunned Europe. Nearly his entire fortune was set aside to fund prizes for those who conferred “the greatest benefit to humankind.” What Nobel left behind was not a pile of money meant to be spent down, but a financial system designed to endure. The Nobel Prizes are not paid out from Alfred Nobel’s original fortune itself. That principal has largely been pre
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Alfred Preis, born in 1911 in Austria, studied at the Vienna Technical University and earned his architecture diploma in 1938, the same year Germany annexed Austria into the German Reich. Because of his Jewish background, Alfred and his wife fled to the United States in 1939, and from there he was able to get a job in Hawaii with the Honolulu architectural firm Dahl and Conrad. Over the next few years, both of his parents, his aunts, uncles, and all but one sibling would be murdered in the Holoc
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Alfred Preis, born in 1911 in Austria, studied at the Vienna Technical University and earned his architecture diploma in 1938, the same year Germany annexed Austria into the German Reich. Because of his Jewish background, Alfred and his wife fled to the United States in 1939, and from there he was able to get a job in Hawaii with the Honolulu architectural firm Dahl and Conrad. Over the next few years, both of his parents, his aunts, uncles, and all but one sibling would be murdered in the Holoc
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Rediscover the chilling tales, and unforgettable twists with Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Legacy Collection now available on DVD. https://uni.pictures/HitchcockLegacy | Alfred Hitchcock
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