Wasaburo Oishi

Male, Deceased Person

1874 – 1950

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Who was Wasaburo Oishi?

Wasaburo Oishi was a Japanese meteorologist. Born in Tosu, Saga, he is best known for his discovery of the high-altitude air currents now known as the jet stream. He was also an important Esperantist, serving as the second Board President of the Japan Esperanto Institute from 1930 to 1945.

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Born
Mar 15, 1874
Died
1950

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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