About John O. Norrman
Lived 1929 – 2013 (aged 84). John O. Norrman was a Swedish geographer, known for Geomorphology.
John Olof Norrman (29 July 1929 – 14 December 2013) was a Swedish geographer and geomorphologist known for his contributions to the coastal dynamics. Together with the other Ph.D. students of Filip Hjulström; Anders Rapp, Valter Axelsson and Åke Sundborg, Norrman was part of what came to be known as the Uppsala School of Physical Geography. Norrman became in 1971 professor of physical geography at Uppsala and in 1987 he was elected member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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Who was John O. Norrman?
Swedish geographer and geomorphologist
When was John O. Norrman born?
John O. Norrman was born on 29 July 1929 in Stockholm.
When did John O. Norrman die?
John O. Norrman died on 14 December 2013.
What was John O. Norrman's occupation?
John O. Norrman was a geographer.
What was John O. Norrman known for?
John O. Norrman was known for Geomorphology.
What nationality was John O. Norrman?
John O. Norrman was Swedish.
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