Johan Patrik Ljungström

Johan Patrik Ljungström (17841859) was a Swedish jeweler, inventor, and underwater diving pioneer. He is credited as the first private underwater diver in Sweden, and possibly beyond.

Johan Patrik Ljungström
Born1784
Stockholm, Sweden
Died1859 (aged 7475)
NationalitySwedish
Occupation(s)Jeweler, inventor

His works, sometimes abbreviated as J. P. Ljungström (J.P.L.) are represented inter alia by the Nordic Museum in Stockholm, and the Museum of Bohuslän.

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