Jacques Piccard (28 July 1922 – 1 November 2008) was a Swiss oceanographer and engineer, known for having developed underwater submarines for studying...
Jean Felix Piccard (January 28, 1884 in Basel, Switzerland – January 28, 1963 in Minneapolis, Minnesota), also known as Jean Piccard, was a Swiss-born...
Piccard is a French surname, a variant form of Picard. Members of the Swiss Piccard family Auguste Piccard (1884–1962), physicist, balloonist, hydronaut...
Bertrand Piccard FRSGS (born 1 March 1958) is a Swiss explorer, psychiatrist and environmentalist. Along with Brian Jones, he was the first to complete...
include: Jules Piccard, a chemist and professor of chemistry Auguste Piccard, a physicist, aeronaut, balloonist, hydronaut Jacques Piccard, a hydronaut...
Jeannette Ridlon Piccard (/dʒəˈnɛt pɪˈkɑːr/ jə-NET pih-KAR; January 5, 1895 – May 17, 1981) was an American high-altitude balloonist, and in later life...
Switzerland to Jean Felix Piccard and Jeanette (Ridlon) Piccard. He became a naturalized United States citizen in 1931. Don Piccard first flew in a balloon...
of fellow skiers Franck Piccard, Ian Piccard, Ted Piccard and Jeff Piccard. "Nagano Olympics - Athlete profile: Leila Piccard". CNN/SI. 3 February 1998...
Ted Piccard (born November 30, 1978, in Albertville) is a French freestyle skier, specializing in ski cross and a former alpine skier. Piccard competed...
Jules Piccard, also known as Julius Piccard (20 September 1840, in Lausanne – 11 April 1933, in Lausanne) was a Swiss chemist. He was the father of twins...
Sophie Piccard (1904–1990) was a Russian-Swiss mathematician who became the first female full professor (professor ordinarius) in Switzerland. Her research...
Jeff Piccard (born 1976) is a retired French alpine skier. He competed in two events at the 1996 Junior World Championships, winning the giant slalom...
Franck Piccard (born 17 September 1965) is a French former Alpine skier. A native of Les Saisies, Piccard won a total of four Alpine Skiing World Cup races...
humpback whale population. The southernmost part of the bay is a cove called Piccard Cove. It is bordered to the east by Sophie Cliff, a granite cliff which...
Eulalie Piccard (Saint Petersburg, 26 October 1879 - Neuchâtel, June 1957), sometimes called Eulalie Piccard Guée, was a Russian-Swiss novelist, translator...
replacing gasoline with water, which is denser.[citation needed] Auguste Piccard, inventor of the first bathyscaphe, composed the name bathyscaphe using...
businessman André Borschberg and Swiss psychiatrist and balloonist Bertrand Piccard, who co-piloted Breitling Orbiter 3, the first balloon to circle the world...
worlds such as the pressurised balloon of Auguste Piccard and the Bathyscaphe which permitted Jacques Piccard to reach the deepest point of the world's oceans...
Mesoscaphe is a type of submersible submarine invented by Jacques Piccard: Auguste Piccard (PX-8), a Swiss research mesoscaph Ben Franklin (PX-15), a U.S...
reached the bottom at 1:06 pm on 23 January 1960, with Don Walsh and Jacques Piccard on board. Iron shot was used for ballast, with gasoline for buoyancy. The...
the depths of Lake Geneva. In 1964, Jacques Piccard launched a tourist-oriented submarine, the Auguste Piccard (named for his explorer father), for the Swiss...
red marks on Piccard's wrist and neck. The charges were later dropped when Piccard did not appear in court. In her divorce filing, Piccard stated her absence...
The Swiss Piccard Eureka was designed to be an easily transportable single seat three-axis ultralight. Its development was brought to a halt by the Swiss...
'pools' – Western, Central and Eastern. In 1960, Don Walsh and Jacques Piccard were the first two humans to reach Challenger Deep, completing that dive...
Baghdad and his deputies. 21 April After a nearly 10-month delay, Bertrand Piccard flew Solar Impulse 2 from Kalaeloa Airport in Hawaii, bound for Mountain...
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