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Jacques Piccard

Swiss oceanographer (1922-2008).

Born July 28th, 1922 in Brussels metropolitan area.

Died November 1st, 2008 at 86 years old in La Tour-de-Peilz. [ref]

Occupations
engineer, explorer, inventor
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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris