Wasaburo Oishi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Wasaburo Oishi

Japanese meteorologist

Date of Birth: 15-Mar-1874

Place of Birth: Saga Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 18-Dec-1950

Profession: Esperantist, climatologist, meteorologist

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Wasaburo Oishi (?? ???, Oishi Wasaburo, 15 March 1874 - 1950) 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 Japanese Esperanto Institute from 1930 to 1945.