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	The My Hero Project - Jacques Cousteau
		Cousteau was born in Saint-André-de-Cubzac, France, to Daniel and Elizabeth Cousteau on June 11, 1910.
		Jacques Cousteau left two worlds behind in June, 1997: the dry world populated by his family, friends and group of admirers, and the ocean, populated by its various mysterious denizens.
		Alexandra Cousteau was honored as an Earth Trustee by the UN in 2007 for her work to protect the oceans.
	www.myhero.com /hero.asp?hero=cousteau (1217 words)

	SPECTRUM Biographies - Jacques Cousteau
		Jacques-Yves was born in Saint-Andre-de-Dubzac, France, to Daniel and Elizabeth Cousteau on June 11, 1910.
		Cousteau was named a capitaine de corvette of the French navy in 1948, and two years later he became president of the French Oceanographic Campaigns.
		Cousteau was awarded the Medal of Freedom by President Reagan in 1985 and in 1989, he was honored by France with membership in the French Academy.
	www.incwell.com /Biographies/Cousteau.html (496 words)

	Cousteau Society - Interim site
		"Cousteau consecrated his life to teaching the world about marvels that are at once exotic to us and yet ordinary in the abyss of the ocean.
		Cousteau´s direction, the mythical ship of Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau has arrived at the Piriou Shipyard in Brittany, France, where she will be completely refurbished.
		Cousteau has fought to resurrect her as an inspiration for future generations and a platform for education and science.
	www.cousteau.org (417 words)

	Jacques Yves Cousteau at 85
		The highlights of Jacques Cousteau's life are hardly a mystery; every schoolkid knows about his World War II Resistance work, his invention of the aqualung, 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.
		If Cousteau is thinking at all of retiring, it's going to have to wait until he's finished the many projects, travels and films he has planned for at least the next five years.
		Jacques Cousteau: Yes, it is true that it exploded stronger in the U.S. than elsewhere, but it was not in the United States that it originated.
	www.ecomall.com /activism/emag.htm (2382 words)

	Jacques Cousteau, Jacques Cousteau Quotes
		Jacques-Yves Cousteau was born in Saint-André-de-Cubazac, France, in the Bordeaux region.
		Cousteau did not enjoy school, and in fact was expelled from one school as a teenager for breaking windows.
		Cousteau served as a gunnery officer on a cruiser and later at a coastal fort.
	www.motivationalquotes.com /People/cousteau.shtml (900 words)

	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Jacques Cousteau (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jacques-Yves Cousteau was born in Saint André de Cubzac[?], France, on June 11, 1910 and died in Paris, June 25, 1997.
		Cousteau was made director of the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, created the Underseas Research Group in Toulon, was the leader of the Conshelf Saturation Dive Program (long-term immersion experiments, the first manned undersea colonies) and was one of the few foreigners that has been admitted to the American Academy of Sciences.
		Jacques Cousteau died on June 25, 1997 and is buried in the Cousteau family plot at Saint-André-de-Cubzac Cemetery, Saint-André-de-Cubzac[?], France.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/ja/Jacques_Cousteau (639 words)

	Jacques Cousteau: Tutte le informazioni su Jacques Cousteau su Encyclopedia.it (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Cousteau nacque a Saint André de Cubzac, Francia, e morì a Parigi.
		Oggi la figura di Cousteau è ammirata e benvoluta in tutto il mondo, grazie ai molti che amano il mare, e viene considerata con una sorta di devozione, in quanto simbolica dell'avventura, della natura e dell'esplorazione.
		Jacques Cousteau morì il 25 giugno 1997 ed è sepolto nella cappella di famiglia al cimitero di Saint André de Cubzac, in Francia.
	www.encyclopedia.it /j/ja/jacques_cousteau.html (736 words)

	Jacques-Yves Cousteau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cousteau was born in Saint André de Cubzac, France to Daniel and Elizabeth Cousteau on June 11, 1910 and died in Paris, France.
		Jacques-Yves Cousteau was born in Saint-André-de-Cubzac, France to Daniel Cousteau (a lawyer) and Elizabeth Cousteau.
		In 1957, Cousteau was made director of the Oceanographic Museum in Monaco, created the Underseas Research Group in Toulon, was the leader of the Conshelf Saturation Dive Program (long-term immersion experiments, the first manned undersea colonies) and was one of the few foreigners who has been admitted to the American Academy of Sciences.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jacques_Cousteau (1562 words)

	Cozumel History; The past vs. the present.
		Cousteau went to school at a public school until he grew bored with it and broke 17 of the schools windows.
		Jacques Cousteau, a great marine biologist and underwater explorer, was the choice for my biography for many reasons.
		Jacques Cousteau was the one who helped me and the rest of the world discover the oceans beautiful treasures.
	cozumelrentalvillas.com /History-Cousteau.htm (1321 words)

	Jacques Cousteau dead at 87
		Jacques Cousteau, the ageless old man of the seas who first invented ways for men and women to live beneath the water and then took the rest of the human race there vicariously via his spectacular films and television documentaries, died Wednesday in Paris.
		Jacques-Yves Cousteau was born on June 11, 1910, in Saint-Andre-de-Cubzac, a small town near Bordeaux, and raised in Paris by an upper middle-class family.
		Cousteau's other son, Jean-Michel, is a renowned conservationist, but a dispute over lending the Cousteau name to a Fijian resort soured their relationship.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/page1/97/06/26/cousteau.2-0.html (788 words)

	Cozumel History; The past vs. the present.
		Cousteau went to school at a public school until he grew bored with it and broke 17 of the schools windows.
		Jacques Cousteau, a great marine biologist and underwater explorer, was the choice for my biography for many reasons.
		Jacques Cousteau was the one who helped me and the rest of the world discover the oceans beautiful treasures.
	www.cozumelrentalvillas.com /History-Cousteau.htm (1321 words)

	Jacques Cousteau (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jacques-Yves Cousteau (June 11, 1910 - June 25, 1997) was a Frenchnaval officer, explorer and researcher who studied the sea and all forms of life in water.
		Cousteau was born in Saint André de Cubzac, France and died in Paris.
		Cousteau was made director of the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, created theUnderseas Research Group in Toulon, was the leader of the Conshelf Saturation DiveProgram (long-term immersion experiments, the first manned undersea colonies) and was one of the few foreigners that has beenadmitted to the American Academy of Sciences.
	www.therfcc.org /jacques-cousteau-85060.html (653 words)

	CNN - Jacques Cousteau remembered for his 'common touch' - June 25, 1997
		Cousteau's 60-year odyssey with the sea -- much of it on his famous boat the Calypso -- was more than a great adventure.
		Cousteau liked to call himself an "oceanographic technician." But he was also a romantic who once said that for him, water was the ultimate symbol of love.
		And after a lifetime of invention, exploration and storytelling, Cousteau said not long before he died that he was proudest of helping to save Alaska, the Antarctic, the Amazon and of helping awaken the awareness of people all over the world.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/9706/25/cousteau.obit (1221 words)

	jacques cousteau
		Jacques Yves Cousteau was born in 1910 and died in 1997.
		Jacques-Yves Cousteau had a privileged background because his father was the lawyer for an American billionaire.
		From then on, Cousteau was able to make dive after dive with the aid of his invention, filming shipwrecks from the war for the French Navy, or ancient wrecks for his own pleasure as amateur archaeologist.
	www.terrace.qld.edu.au /academic/lote/french/yr5cous.htm (646 words)

	Jacques-Yves Cousteau Biography (Oceanographer) — FactMonster.com
		Jacques Cousteau was the most famous undersea explorer in the world, known by his dozens of books and films from the 1950s until his death in 1997.
		Cousteau is unrelated to fictional detective Jacques Clouseau...
		Jacques Yves Cousteau - Cousteau, Jacques Yves Cousteau, Jacques Yves, 1910–97, French oceanographer and naval...
	www.factmonster.com /biography/var/jacquescousteau.html (282 words)

	Jacques Cousteau Reserve, New Jersey
		The Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve, at the Mullica River and the Great Bay, is the only reserve in the system to be named after an individual.
		The Jacques Cousteau Reserve encompasses over 114,000 acres in southeastern New Jersey, including a great variety of terrestrial, wetland and aquatic habitats within the Mullica River-Great Bay ecosystem.
		The high environmental quality of the habitats within the Cousteau Reserve are consistent with the objective of the national reserve system to preserve areas that retain a healthy ecosystem and provide the opportunity to serve the needs of long-term research and monitoring programs.
	nerrs.noaa.gov /JacquesCousteau/welcome.html (309 words)

	A Tribute to Jacques-Yves Cousteau
		Jacques you opened my heart, mind and soul early in the 1980's to the plight of the dolphins, whales and seals and the importance of saving our precious oceans.
		Jacques-Yves Cousteau brought us all a rich knowledge about the diverse eco-systems beneath the earths surface.We all are living a legacy this wonderful man brought up from the depths of his soul as well as from beneath the sea.
		I shall carry Jacques' dreams and goals with me throughout the rest of my life, hopefully in some small way assisting to help him reach them vicariously.
	www.weburbia.com /pg/cousteau.htm (1807 words)

	Undersea Explorers - EnchantedLearning.com
		Cousteau traveled the world's oceans in his research vessel "Calypso," beginning in 1948.
		Cousteau's popular TV series, films and many books [including "The Living Sea" (1963), and "World Without Sun" (1965)] exposed the public to the wonders of the sea.
		Jacques Ernest-Jean Piccard (1922-) is a Swiss ocean explorer and scientist who was the first person to go to the deepest parts of the Pacific Ocean.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /subjects/ocean/explorers.shtml (560 words)

	Jacques-Yves Cousteau \| TIME Europe Magazine \| 60 Years of Heroes
		Until Jacques-Yves Cousteau pioneered the aqualung, that world was barred to all but submariners and professional divers in clunky suits and helmets, sucking on air delivered by hosepipe.
		self-contained breathing equipment and body-hugging wet suit, Cousteau became a self-described "manfish" and was soon sending dispatches from this gloriously strange environment.
		Nevertheless, when Cousteau died, aged 87, in 1997, he was widely hailed as one of the fathers of environmentalism for his work as an oceanographer and vocal opposition to France's nuclear test program.
	www.time.com /time/europe/hero2006/cousteau.html (338 words)

	Jacques Cousteau
		Jacques Cousteau was born in St. André de Cubzac (Gironde) in 1910, and entered the French Naval Academy in 1930.
		In 1987, Captain Cousteau was inducted into the Television Academy of Fame in California, and he received the Founders Award from the International Council of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in New York.
		In 1989, Captain Cousteau was inducted into the prestigious Académie Française, France's highest form of recognition for lifetime contribution to the nation's culture.
	www.umsl.edu /~biology/icte/WEArecipients/cousteau.html (829 words)

	Tribute to Captain Jacques Cousteau - Diver Magazine September 97 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Jacques Cousteau was born in 1910 and at the age of 10 did his first dive in a lake in Vermont.
		Jacques Cousteau was a French naval officer who had become acquainted with high altitude breathing systems used on aircraft.
		He also formed the Cousteau Society which is dedicated to preserving the world's oceans and educating the public about the effects of pollution.
	www.divermag.com /archives/sept97/cousteau_sept97.html (630 words)

	Jacques Cousteau - MSN Encarta
		Jacques-Yves Cousteau was born in Saint-André-de-Cubzac and educated at the Naval School in Brest.
		Cousteau was serving in the French navy as a gunnery officer when he began his underwater explorations.
		Cousteau made full-length films, film shorts, and numerous television films; The Silent World (1956) and World Without Sun (1966) each won an Academy Award as the best documentary feature of the year.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761576336/Jacques_Cousteau.html (158 words)

	Cousteau Sub Mimics Great White -
		Cousteau enlisted the services of renowned Hollywood design engineer and animatronics expert Eddie Paul to build a great white submarine.
		Cousteau said the sub is also calibrated to move at the cruising speed of a great white.
		Cousteau took off to Guadalupe Island, off the coast of Baja Mexico, late last year in one of several expeditions to film sharks.
	www.wired.com /news/planet/0,2782,67075,00.html (645 words)

	Jacques Cousteau
		The son of a lawyer, Jacques was warned by doctors to avoid strenuous activities due to chronic enteritis and anenemia.
		Jacques Cousteau has produced more than seventy films for television, films which have won numerous Emmys and other awards.
		Jacques Cousteau died at the age of eighty-seven.
	www.studyworld.com /basementpapers/sec_papers/Jacques_Cousteau.html (520 words)

	Jacques Cousteau's "The Silent World" - Salon (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Most captivating (and simultaneously repugnant) of all, I remember sharks with squat rectangular heads, their queer, prehistoric eyes fixed to the furthest extremes of that deformity: hammerheads, so bizarre in appearance they looked like they belonged on a planet where there had never been any land at all.
		I learned that before Cousteau ever became popular for his documentary films, he had written a best-selling book, "The Silent World" (1953), which chronicled the early days of his underwater adventures.
		In the midst of World War II, Cousteau and Émile Gagnan, a Parisian engineer, invented and successfully tested the first aqualung or SCUBA (self-contained underwater breathing apparatus), which became the key to the modern age of underwater exploration.
	www.salon.com /ent/masterpiece/2002/07/15/silent_world/print.html (737 words)

	Jacques Cousteau - MSN Encarta
		Jacques Cousteau (1910-1997), French naval officer, marine explorer, author, and documentary filmmaker.
		Jacques-Yves Cousteau was born in Saint-André-de-Cubzac and educated at the Naval School in Brest.
		Cousteau was serving in the French navy as a gunnery officer when he began his underwater explorations.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761576336/Cousteau_Jacques-Yves.html (139 words)

	Jacques-Yves Cousteau
		Cousteau's relationships with his relatives, human and animal, may have been contentious, but he produced one of the most successful documentary series in the history of television.
		Cousteau was 26 when he took his first look underwater under the guidance of Didi off the beach at Le Mourillon, now a suburb of Toulon.
		Cousteau's father-in-law realised that Emile Gagnan, the engineer in charge of those experiments, was working on a valve similar to one that Cousteau now wished to develop, as a means of breathing compressed air, rather than oxygen, under water.
	www.dolphinscuba.ukdiver.com /jyc.htm (3669 words)

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