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Cousteau was born on 11 June 1910, in Saint-André-de-Cubzac, Gironde, France, to Daniel and Élisabeth Cousteau. He had one brother, Pierre-Antoine. Cousteau completed his preparatory studies at the Collège Stanislas in Paris. In 1930, he entered the École navale and graduated as a gunnery officer.
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).
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...
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...
Oct 29, 2021 · EXPLAINER. 5 ways Jacques Cousteau pushed to protect the planet. From advocating for coral reefs to blowing the whistle on nuclear dumping, the work of the legendary ocean explorer and...
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...
Nov 22, 2021 · Jacques Cousteau’s invention of the Aqua-Lung opened the undersea realm to scientists and the public.
Oct 22, 2021 · An inside look at the life of explorer, filmmaker and beloved adventurer Jacques-Yves Cousteau, his iconic films and inventions, and the experiences that made him the 20th century’s most...
Jacques-Yves Cousteau known as Jacques Cousteau (11 June 1910 – 25 June 1997) was a French naval officer, explorer, ecologist, filmmaker, innovator, scientist, photographer, author and researcher who studied the sea and all forms of life in water.
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.
