Johan Sandström, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Johan Sandström

Swedish oceanographer

Date of Birth: 06-Jun-1874

Place of Birth: Degerfors Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden

Date of Death: 12-Jan-1947

Profession: physicist, meteorologist, hydrographer

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Johan Wilhelm Sandström (6 June 1874, Degerfors, Västerbotten County – 12 January 1947, Bromma, Stockholm County), usually cited as J.
W.
Sandström, was a Swedish oceanographer and meteorologist.
He is most famously known for conducting a series of classical experiments at Bornö Marine Research Station in Sweden published in 1908.
His experiments concerned themselves with the causes of ocean currents, particularly those found in fjords.