Jon Lindbergh

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Jon Lindbergh (born August 2, 1932) is an American oceanographer, marine biologist, and one of the pioneers in deep-sea diving. He is the second son of famous aviator Charles Lindbergh and writer Anne Morrow Lindbergh.

Early Life[edit | edit source]

Jon Lindbergh was born in Englewood, New Jersey, to Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh. His father, Charles Lindbergh, was a famous aviator known for making the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean. His mother, Anne Morrow Lindbergh, was a renowned author and aviator.

Career[edit | edit source]

Jon Lindbergh followed a different path from his parents and chose a career in marine biology and oceanography. He has made significant contributions to the field of deep-sea diving and has been involved in various underwater exploration projects. He was part of the team that developed the Alvin, a manned deep-ocean research submersible.

In the 1960s, Lindbergh worked with Jacques Cousteau, a renowned French naval officer, explorer, and filmmaker, on the development of the diving saucer, a type of deep-sea submersible.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Jon Lindbergh has been married twice and has five children. He is a private person and has largely stayed out of the public eye.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Jon Lindbergh's contributions to the field of oceanography and marine biology have been significant. His work on the development of deep-sea diving technology has paved the way for further exploration and understanding of the ocean depths.

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