Diver, ocean explorer

9 famous people found

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  Jacques-Yves COUSTEAU

  French naval officer, explorer, conservationist, filmmaker, innovator, scientist, photographer, author and researcher

  1910 - 1997
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  Jean-Michel COUSTEAU

  French oceanographic explorer, environmentalist, educator, and film producer

  1938
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  Ernest DOUDART DE LAGREE

  Leader of the French Mekong Expedition of 1866-1868

  1823 - 1868
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  Charles WILKES

  American naval officer and explorer

  1798 - 1877
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  Pierre BLANCARD

  French botanist and explorer

  1741 - 1826
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  Nathaniel PALMER

  American seal hunter, explorer, sailing captain, and ship designer

  1799 - 1877
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  Martin FROBISHER

  English seaman who made three voyages to the New World to look for the Northwest Passage

  1535 - 1594
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  Pierre SAVORGNAN DE BRAZZA

  Italian explorer, born in the Papal States and later naturalized as a Frenchman

  1852 - 1905
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  Adrien de GERLACHE DE GOMERY

  Officer in the Belgian Royal Navy who led the Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897 to 1899

  1866 - 1934