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Jacques-Yves Cousteau, AC ( / kuːˈstoʊ /, also UK: / ˈkuːstoʊ /, French: [ʒak iv kusto]; 11 June 1910 – 25 June 1997) [1] was a French naval officer, oceanographer, filmmaker and author.
Jun 22, 2024 · Jacques Cousteau, French naval officer, ocean explorer, and coinventor of the Aqua-Lung, known for his extensive undersea investigations. His efforts led to numerous books, television programs, and films, including the Academy Award-winning The Silent World (1957).
Apr 2, 2014 · Who Was Jacques Cousteau? Undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau co-invented the Aqua-Lung, a breathing device for scuba-diving, in 1943. In 1945, he started the French Navy's undersea research...
Preserving Jacques Cousteau's legacy Cousteau understood, before others did, how critical our Water Planet is to our survival. And he dedicated his life to learning about what lay beneath the sea… creatures, plants, entire ecosystems, all of the hidden treasures whose life cycles impact our own.
Jun 11, 2010 · Jacques Cousteau pioneered scuba gear. With his iconic red beanie and famed ship Calypso, the French marine explorer, inventor, filmmaker, and conservationist sailed the world for much of the...
Nov 22, 2021 · The man who taught humans to breathe like fish. Jacques Cousteau’s invention of the Aqua-Lung opened the undersea realm to scientists and the public. By Rachel Hartigan. November 22, 2021.
Nov 23, 2021 · Becoming Cousteau is a new documentary that examines the life of celebrated oceanographer and environmentalist Jacques Cousteau directed by Academy Award nominee Liz Garbus. Bloomberg's Sarah...
