Hall of Fame inductees

Early pioneers

• John Ernest Williamson – Pioneer underwater photographer
• George Williamson
• Louis Boutan – French biologist, photographer and zoologist
• Henry Fleuss – British inventor of diving equipment (1851 – 1933)
• Yves Le Prieur – French naval officer and inventor of a free-flow scuba system
• Benoît Rouquayrol – French inventor of an early diving demand regulator
• Auguste Denayrouze – French inventor of a demand air supply regulator for underwater diving
• Hugh Bradner – American physicist, neoprene wetsuit inventor (1915–2008)
• Louis de Corlieu – French naval officer and inventor of the swimfin
• John Scott Haldane – British physiologist and decompression researcher (1860–1936)
• Maurice Fenzy – French manufacturer of industrial and diving breathing equipment
• Ted Eldred – Australian inventor of the single hose diving regulator
• Max "Gene" Nohl

2000

• Lloyd Bridges – American actor (1913–1998)
• Jacques Cousteau – French oceanographer and author (1910–1997)
• Ben Cropp – Australian documentary filmmaker, conservationist and spearfisherman
• E. R. Cross
• Gustav Dalla Valle
• Jefferson Davis
• Sylvia Earle – American marine biologist and lecturer
• Bernard Eaton
• Emile Gagnon
• Al Giddings
• Hans Hass – Austrian biologist, film-maker, and underwater diving pioneer
• Lotte Hass – Austrian pioneering diver and underwater photographer
• Jack Lavanchy
• Jack Mckenny
• Bob Soto
• Ron Taylor – Australian diver and shark cinematographer
• Valerie Taylor – Australian underwater photographer
• Albert Tillman – American educator and underwater diver
• Stan Waterman – American cinematographer and underwater film producer (1923–2023)^[4]

2002

• John Cronin
• David Doubilet – Underwater photographer and author
• Bob Hollis
• Zale Parry – American scuba diver, photographer and actress (born 1933)
• Ivan Tors – Hungarian playwright, film director, screenwriter, and film and television producer
• Paul Tzimoulis^[5]

2003

• Chuck Blakeslee
• Jim Auxier
• Jean-Michel Cousteau – French oceanographic explorer
• Frédéric Dumas – French pioneer of scuba diving (1913–1991)
• Jordan Klein
• Frank Scalli

2004

• Dick Anderson
• Mike Ball
• Jerry Greenberg
• Kendall McDonald
• Spencer Slate
• Akira Tateishi

2005

• Dewey Bergman
• Ernest Brooks
• Andreas Rechnitzer – American oceanographer and scuba diving pioneer
• Don Stewart – American inventor, Bonairean activist, scuba diver and founder of Bonaire Marine Park

2007

• Cornell Burke (Honouree)
• Neville Coleman – Australian naturalist, underwater photographer, writer, publisher and educator^[6]
• Neville Darvin Ebanks (Honouree)
• Ralph Erickson^[7]
• Rodney Fox – Australian diver, film maker and conservationist
• Paul Humann
• Carl Roessler

2008

• Cathy Church – American marine biologist, diver, photographer and educator
• James Dailey (Honouree)
• Bob Halstead – British scuba diver (1944–2018)
• Kem Jackson (Honouree)
• Daniel Mercier – French footballer (1892–1914)
• Drew Richardson
• Ron Steven

2009

• Kimiuo Aisek^[8]
• Geri Murphy
• Howard Rosenstein
• Larry Smith

2010

• Eugenie Clark – American ichthyologist, shark researcher and scientific scuba diver
• Nick Icorn
• Francis Toribiong
• Wyland – American muralist (born 1956)

2011

• Howard and Michele Hall
• Andre Labn
• Clement Lee^[9]
• Bev Morgan
• Allan Power^[10]

2012

• Clive Cussler – American novelist and underwater explorer (1931–2020)
• Ric and Do Cammick
• Ron Kipp
• Armand and JoAnn Zigahn^[11]
• Kelly Tarlton – New Zealand marine archaeologist^[12]
• Leslie Leaney^[13]

2013

• Sam Davison
• Guy Harvey – Jamaican marine wildlife artist and conservationist
• Bert Kilbride
• Rolf Schmidt – German sailor
• Petra Roeglin

2015

• Nancy Easterbrook (Honouree)^[14]
• Bill High
• Peter Hughes^[15]
• Gladys B. Howard (Honouree)
• Dr Albert Jones
• Wally Muller
• Dr. James Poulson (Honouree)
• Dimitri Rebikoff

2016

• Robert A. Barth, also known as Bob Barth – Pioneering US Navy aquanaut
• Ramón Bravo – Mexican diver photographer and underwater filmmaker^[16]
• Philippe Cousteau, Senior – French diver and cinematographer (1940–1979)
• Stuart Cove^[17]
• Kyuhachi Kataoka (Early pioneer)
• Dr.Joe MacInnis – Canadian physician, author, poet and aquanaut
• Kanezo Ohgushi (Early pioneer)
• Riichi Watanabe (Early pioneer)

2017

• Dick Bonin
• Krov Menuhin
• Kurt Schafer
• Gardner Young
• Professional Association of Diving Instructors – Recreational diver training and certification agency (Significant Career Achievement and/or Industry Contribution)

2018

• H. S. Batuna
• Stephen Frink – Underwater photographer and publisher^[18]
• Wulf H. Koehler
• Boris Porotov
• Dick Rutkowski – American pioneer in hyperbaric and diving medicine
• Philippe Tailliez – French pioneer of scuba diving and underwater photographer (Honoured posthumously 2018 Early Pioneer Award)

2019

• Jonathan Bird – American photographer, cinematographer, director and television host
• Hussain "Sendi" Rasheed
• Lee Selisky
• Adel Mohamed Taher^[19]

2020

• Jill Heinerth – Canadian diver, writer and underwater filmmaker
• Tom Ingram
• Avi Klapfer
• Jim Gatacre

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External links

• Official website