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  1. 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.

  2. 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).

  3. 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.

  4. Jacques Cousteau was a pioneer of the underwater realm, marine conservation, and filmmaking. His discoveries changed the way we see the ocean and all it has to offer. Today, the name Cousteau is synonymous with ocean exploration, and for good reason.

  5. Nov 22, 2021 · The man who taught humans to breathe like fish. Jacques Cousteaus invention of the Aqua-Lung opened the undersea realm to scientists and the public. By Rachel Hartigan. November 22, 2021.

  6. 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...

  7. Jacques Cousteau spent 68 years of his life revealing the hidden wonders of the underwater world and bringing us a new outlook on the planet. To do so he invented the necessary tools to go further, deeper and longer from the Aqualung, to Turbosails used to power the Alcyone.

  8. Feb 28, 2024 · Captain Jacques Cousteau, often hailed as one of history's most iconic oceanographers and watermen, didn't merely explore the seas. He dedicated his life to them. Cousteau donned the mantle of an environmentalist, a champion for the cause of ocean conservation, and a vocal adversary against the pollution of the planet's water bodies.

  9. Oct 29, 2021 · Nearly 30 years later, Jacques Cousteau is still remembered for his indelible contributions not just to the way people see the world, but to the environment itself. Here are five ways that he...

  10. Jun 29, 2015 · Jacques Cousteau - Biography, Facts and Pictures. Lived 1910 – 1997. After co-inventing the breathe-on-demand valve for SCUBA diving, Jacques Cousteau led hundreds of marine expeditions, making three Oscar winning documentaries.