Francisco Fernández de Córdoba
Francisco Fernández de Córdoba , d. 1518?, Spanish explorer in Mexico. Sailing from Cuba on a slave hunt, he discovered Yucatán in 1517. He died from wounds received in a battle with the Maya. His explorations were furthered by Juan de Grijalva.
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Adiós a Cousteau, el comandante más popular de los mares y océanos. (un pequeño análisis sobre la vida del gran explorador frances Jacques-Yves Cousteau)(TT: Farewell to Cousteau, the most popular commander of the oceans) (TA: a mini-analysis of the life of the great French explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau)
Magazine article from: Tribuna de Actualidad; 7/7/1997; ; 659 words
; ...su Fundacin Parque Oceanogrfico Cousteau. Sin embargo, todos somos deudores...de hierro todas sus energas. A Jacques-Yves Cousteau se le par el corazn, se le agot...cinematogrfica submarina, el comandante Cousteau tambin puso su inteligencia y...
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Lo último de Cousteau. (Jacques-Yves Cousteau, oceanógrafo francés, tenía planeado participar en la limpia de las costas libanesas)(TT: The last of Cousteau) (TA: Jacques-Yves Cousteau, French oceanographer, had planned to participate in the cleaning of the Lebanese coasts)
Magazine article from: Epoca; 7/14/1997; 395 words
; El oceangrafo francs Jacques-Yves Cousteau, recientemente fallecido, tena previsto participar este verano en una campaa para limpiar las costas libanesas, muy contaminadas...
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Jacques Yves Cousteau at 85.(Interview)
Magazine article from: E; 3/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...of a True Environmental Explorer The highlights of Jacques Cousteau's life are hardly a mystery; every schoolkid knows...photography, his famous TV program The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1968-1976), his environmental activism and...
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Cousteau remembered. (French ocean explorer, inventor, author and environmentalist Jacques-Yves Cousteau)
Magazine article from: Popular Science; 10/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...quintessential man of the sea, Jacques-Ives Cousteau died in Paris on June 26 at the...engineers lauded his science. Cousteau, who claimed to be neither scientist...filled life, the many-faceted Cousteau defied definition. Yes, he was...
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JACQUES COUSTEAU DIES AT 87 AQUATIC EXPLORER, AUTHOR, FILMMAKER SHARED MYSTERY WITH ARMCHAIR ADVENTURERS.(News/National/International)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 6/26/1997; 700+ words
; ...and prize-winning filmmaker Jacques-Yves Cousteau died Wednesday. He was 87...series The Undersea World of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, first shown in 1965. French President Jacques Chirac mourned Cousteau as an...
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Undersea Explorer Jacques Cousteau Dies at 87; Author, Filmmaker Was Pioneer in Bringing Oceanography to the People
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 6/26/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...in France next week. Some said Cousteau was more a media star than a real...addition to his wife of 50 years. Jacques-Yves Cousteau was born June 11, 1910, in St...years. The English language young Jacques learned there later would prove...
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JACQUES COUSTEAU, 1910-1997 Explorer, visionary, guardian of the seas
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 6/26/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...sunrise yesterday when word arrived from Paris that Jacques-Yves Cousteau had died, or as the French announced it, had gone...services around the globe struggled to convey what Jacques Cousteau had contributed in his 87 years, but sometimes...
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Jacques Cousteau remembered for his legacy of environmental stewardship.(Originated from The Virginian-Pilot)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 6/25/1997; ; 700+ words
; CHESAPEAKE, Va. _ Jacques-Yves Cousteau, the explorer and conservationist...But friends and colleagues at the Cousteau Society headquarters in Chesapeake...him as ``The Captain,'' say Cousteau's legacy is environmental stewardship...
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20,000 lies under the sea The fishy world of Jacques Cousteau
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 6/26/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...first brother, Pierre-Antoine Cousteau, became a journalist, propagandist...in 1958. The second brother, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, became a national hero, an...doubts had begun to surface about "Jacques" Cousteau, as he was always...
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Obituary: Jacques Cousteau
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 6/26/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...better." The sea, to which Cousteau did devote his attentions, delivered...totally." The second of two sons, Jacques-Yves Cousteau was born in Saint Andre- de...wealthy Americans living in Europe. Jacques' earliest memory was of being...
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Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Jacques-Yves Cousteau Jacques-Yves Cousteau (1910-1997) was an undersea explorer, photographer, inventor of diving devices, writer, television producer, and filmmaker. He was also active in the movement to safeguard the oceans from...
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Cousteau, Jacques-Yves (1910-1997)
Book article from: World of Earth Science
Cousteau, Jacques-Yves (1910-1997) French oceanographer Jacques Cousteau was known as the co-inventor...and to reduce marine pollution. Jacques-Yves Cousteau was born in St. Andr é...
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Jacques Yves Cousteau
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Jacques Yves Cousteau , 1910-97, French oceanographer and naval officer. In 1943...1971), The Whale (with P. Diolé, 1972); and Jacques Cousteau's Calypso (1983). Among his films are The Silent World (1955...
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Cousteau, Jacques Yves
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Cousteau, Jacques Yves (1910–97) French oceanographer. Best known as the co-inventor (with Emile Gagnan) of the aqualung , he also...
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Cousteau, Jacques Marine Environmental Protection Advocate (1910–1997)
Book article from: Pollution A to Z
Cousteau, Jacques MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ADVOCATE (1910 – 1997) Jacques Yves Cousteau was the twentieth century's best...television series The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau. During his lifetime, he...
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