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Jacques Cousteau

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French naval officer, oceanographer, filmmaker and author. He co-invented the Aqua-Lung, the first successful open-circuit self-contained underwater breathing apparatus, which assisted him in producing some of the first underwater documentaries.

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1910-06-11 1
Birth Year
1910 1
Death Date
1997-06-25 1
Death Year
1997 1
Nationality
French 1
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