BUSINESSPERSON
Robert Nobel
1829 - 1896

Robert Nobel
Robert Hjalmar Nobel ( noh-BEL, Swedish: [nʊˈbɛlː]; 4 August 1829 – 7 August 1896) was a Swedish businessman, industrialist and investor. He was the founder of Branobel, and a pioneer in the Russian oil industry. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Nobel is the 307th most popular businessperson (down from 272nd in 2019). (down from 1,719th in 2019)
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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Robert Nobel ranks 307 out of 847. Before him are Daniel Peter, Lazare Ponticelli, Zeynalabdin Taghiyev, George Williams, Leonardo Del Vecchio, and Larry Silverstein. After him are Sergio Marchionne, Tadashi Yanai, Jawed Karim, Arnon Milchan, Ivar Kreuger, and Reggie Fils-Aimé.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDaniel Peter
1836 - 1919
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 301
Lazare Ponticelli
1897 - 2008
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 302
Zeynalabdin Taghiyev
1838 - 1924
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 303
George Williams
1821 - 1905
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 304
Leonardo Del Vecchio
1935 - 2022
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 305
Larry Silverstein
1931 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 306
Robert Nobel
1829 - 1896
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 307
Sergio Marchionne
1952 - 2018
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 308
Tadashi Yanai
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 309
Jawed Karim
1979 - Present
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 310
Arnon Milchan
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 311
Ivar Kreuger
1880 - 1932
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 312
Reggie Fils-Aimé
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 313
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1829, Robert Nobel ranks 30. Before him are Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov, Ivan Sechenov, Hon'inbō Shūsaku, Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail, Elwin Bruno Christoffel, and Maurice Joly. After him are Franz Reuleaux, Ignacio Zaragoza, Moritz Cantor, Jean-Jacques Henner, Konrad Duden, and Laurence Oliphant. Among people deceased in 1896, Robert Nobel ranks 41. Before him are Napoleon Sarony, Karl Verner, Louis Gerhard De Geer, Philipp Ludwig von Seidel, Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev, and Antônio Carlos Gomes. After him are Vera Yevstafievna Popova, Charles Floquet, Luis Ricardo Falero, Jules Simon, Marcelo H. del Pilar, and Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky.
Others Born in 1829
Go to all RankingsNikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov
PHILOSOPHER
1829 - 1903
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 24
Ivan Sechenov
ENGINEER
1829 - 1905
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 25
Hon'inbō Shūsaku
GO PLAYER
1829 - 1862
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 26
Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail
WRITER
1829 - 1871
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 27
Elwin Bruno Christoffel
MATHEMATICIAN
1829 - 1900
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 28
Maurice Joly
WRITER
1829 - 1878
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 29
Robert Nobel
BUSINESSPERSON
1829 - 1896
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 30
Franz Reuleaux
ENGINEER
1829 - 1905
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 31
Ignacio Zaragoza
POLITICIAN
1829 - 1862
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 32
Moritz Cantor
HISTORIAN
1829 - 1920
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 33
Jean-Jacques Henner
PAINTER
1829 - 1905
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 34
Konrad Duden
LINGUIST
1829 - 1911
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 35
Laurence Oliphant
WRITER
1829 - 1888
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 36
Others Deceased in 1896
Go to all RankingsNapoleon Sarony
PHOTOGRAPHER
1821 - 1896
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 35
Karl Verner
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1896
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 36
Louis Gerhard De Geer
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1896
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 37
Philipp Ludwig von Seidel
MATHEMATICIAN
1821 - 1896
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 38
Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev
COMPOSER
1823 - 1896
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 39
Antônio Carlos Gomes
COMPOSER
1836 - 1896
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 40
Robert Nobel
BUSINESSPERSON
1829 - 1896
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 41
Vera Yevstafievna Popova
CHEMIST
1867 - 1896
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 42
Charles Floquet
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1896
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 43
Luis Ricardo Falero
PAINTER
1851 - 1896
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 44
Jules Simon
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1896
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 45
Marcelo H. del Pilar
JOURNALIST
1850 - 1896
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 46
Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1896
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 47