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Article: Jacques Yves Cousteau at 85.(Interview)
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- E Magazine
- Article date:
- March 1, 1996
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The Undersea World of a True Environmental Explorer
The highlights of Jacques Cousteau's life are hardly a mystery; every schoolkid knows about his pioneering underwater photography, his famous TV program The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1968-1976), his environmental activism and his many awards and prizes. A picture of Cousteau in a wet suit is one of the icons of our time. Less well known, perhaps, are his invention of the aqualung, his World War II Resistance work, and his irascible nature, which has led to occasional breaks with his family (he recently filed legal papers against his son Jean-Michel in a dispute over a resort in Fiji), and to devil's ...
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Article: Undersea Explorer Jacques Cousteau Dies at 87; ...
The Washington Post;
June 26, 1997 ;
700+ words
...Jacques Cousteau, who brought the wonders of the ocean's depths to hundreds ... and was the host of a documentary television series, "The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau," that was shown in more than 100 countries. Three of his ...
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