Jacques Cousteau

Social : None | Joined group 1930 (French Naval Academy) | Work : None | New Job 1936 (First underwater film released) | Relationship : None | Marriage 1937 (First marriage Simone Melchior, 53 years) | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1943 (Invented the Aqualung) | Work : None | Prize 1945 (French Legion of Honor) | Work : None | Prize 1952 (Academy Award for "Silent World") | Work : None | End Major Project 1976 (TV series cancelled) | Work : None | Prize 1977 (U.N Environmental Prize) | : None | Death of Child 28 June 1979 (Son Philippe died in accident) | Work : None | Prize May 1985 (Medal of Freedom award from Pres. Reagan) | : None | Death of Mate 1990 (Simone died) | Relationship : None | Marriage 1992 (Second marriage to his mistress Francine Tripet) | : None | Death by Disease 24 June 1997 (Resp. infection and heart trouble, age 87 (+13 days)) | Diagnoses : Body Part Problems | Gastrointestinal (Chronic enteritis while young) | Diagnoses : Body Part Problems | Accident/Injury (Auto, injured his arm) | Family : Relationship | Marriage more than 15 Yrs (One long term marriage, 53 years) | Family : Relationship | Widowed (First wife died in 1990) | Family : Parenting | Kids more than 3 (Two sons by marriage, two sons by mistress later married) | Family : Parenting | Kids -Traumatic event (Lost son in accident) | Lifestyle : Work | Travel for work | Lifestyle : Financial | Gain - Financial success in field | Lifestyle : Home | Many moves | Vocation : Entertainment | TV series/ Soap star ("The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau") | Vocation : None | Director (Documentaries) | Vocation : Military | Military service (French Naval Academy, French Legion of Honor) | Vocation : Science | Other Science (Oceanography) | Vocation : Travel | Adventurer (Undersea oceanographer, explorer) | Vocation : Writers | Textbook/ Non-fiction (66 books) | Notable : Awards | Emmy (Ten awards) | Notable : Awards | Medals (Medal of Freedom) | Notable : Awards | Vocational award (U.N. Environmental Prize) | Notable : Famous | Historic figure (Oceanographer) | Notable : Famous | Top 5% of Profession | Notable : Book Collection | American Book