Sentences with phrase «french naval officer»

It is home to several UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the Great Blue Hole, a site which Jacque Cousteau, the French naval officer, explorer, conservationist, filmmaker, innovator, scientist, photographer, author and researcher made famous internationally.
Jacques - Yves Cousteau (11 June 1910 - 25 June 1997) was a French naval officer, explorer, ecologist, filmmaker and researcher who studied the sea and all forms of life in water.

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In 1718, a French Canadian naval officer by the name of Jean Baptiste Bienville founded a military - style grid of 70 squares known today as the French Quarter.
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