Gunnar Nordström
Finnish physicist
Gunnar Nordström was a Finnish theoretical physicist best remembered for his theory of gravitation, which was an early competitor of general relativity. Nordström is often designated by modern writers as The Einstein of Finland due to his novel... Wikipedia
Born: March 12, 1881, Helsinki, Finland
Died: December 24, 1923 (age 42 years), Helsinki, Finland
Parents: Ernst Nordström
Spouse: Cornelia van Leeuwen (m. 1917–1923)
Known for: Nordström's theory of gravitation; Kaluza–Klein theory; Reissner–Nordström metric