Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology In which year did Alfred Nobel die? 1901 1894 1898 1896 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation Alfred Nobel died on December 10, 1896, in San Remo, Italy. His will established the Nobel Prizes, and the anniversary of his death is now commemorated as Nobel Day. The first prizes were awarded in 1901, five years after his death.