Jacques Cousteau Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Jacques Cousteau 11/06/1910   -   25/06/1997

Jacques Cousteau Introduction:

Jacques Yves Cousteau was a French naval officer, oceanographer, researcher, filmmaker, undersea explorer, author, and photographer. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, family, personal life, explorations, etc.

Jacques Cousteau Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: French Men
  • Died At Age: 87
  • Sun Sign: Gemini
  • Also Known As: Jacques-Yves Cousteau AC
  • Born In: Saint-André-de-Cubzac
  • Famous As: French Explorer
  • Spouse/Ex-: Her Death) Francine Triplet Cousteau (1991-1997), Simone Melchior Cousteau (1937-1990
  • Father: Daniel Cousteau
  • Mother: Élisabeth Cousteau
  • Siblings: Pierre-Antoine Cousteau
  • Children:
    1. Diane
    2. Jean-Michel
    3. Philippe Cousteau
    4. Pierre-Yves
  • Died On: June 25, 1997
  • Place Of Death: Paris
  • Founder/Co-Founder: Aqua Lung/La Spirotechnique, EarthEcho International, Aqua Lung America
  • Discoveries/inventions: Aqua-lung
  • Education:
    1. École Navale
    2. Collège Stanislas De Paris
  • Awards: Commander Of The Legion Of Honour Croix De Guerre 1939–1945 Grand Cross Of The National Order Of Merit
  • Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres‎ Presidential Medal Of Freedom Honorary Companion Of The Order Of Australia Benjamin Franklin Medal BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award Academy Award For Best Live Action Short Film Academy Award For Best Documentary Feature Howard N. Potts Medal Q23897398 Genesis Award Founder’s Medal Q211692 National Inventors Hall Of Fame:
  • Bio: Jacques Yves Cousteau Was A French Naval Officer, Oceanographer, Researcher, Filmmaker, Undersea Explorer, Author, And Photographer. This Biography Provides Detailed Information About His Childhood, Family, Personal Life, Explorations, Etc.