solbt@feddit.org to Today I learned@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agoTIL about The Nobel Prize Winner Who Destroyed 40,000 Mindswww.missedhistory.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: til@lemmy.ca
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minus-squareBrokkr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 month agoSupposedly he was quite upset about that and created a prize to honor people who contributed the “greatest benefit on mankind”. Some consider it a rather noble use of his fortune. However, this story may be apocryphal.
Supposedly he was quite upset about that and created a prize to honor people who contributed the “greatest benefit on mankind”. Some consider it a rather noble use of his fortune. However, this story may be apocryphal.