Mel Fisher
Mel Fisher | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 21, 1922 Hobart, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | December 19, 1998 (aged 76) Key West, Florida, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Treasure hunting |
| Spouse |
Dolores "Deo" Horton
(m. 1953) |
| Children | 5 |
Mel Fisher (August 21, 1922 – December 19, 1998) was an American treasure hunter who spent decades treasure hunting in the Florida Keys and is best known for finding the 1622 wreck of the Nuestra Señora de Atocha in the 1970s.