Duke Kahanamoku
Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku was a Native Hawaiian competition swimmer who popularized the ancient Hawaiian sport of surfing. He was born towards the end of the Kingdom of Hawaii, just before the overthrow, living into statehood as a United States citizen. He was a five-time Olympic medalist in swimming. Duke was also a Scottish Rite Freemason, a Shriner, a law enforcement officer, an actor, a beach volleyball player and a businessman.
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Male
Full Name
Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku
Date of Birth
August 24th, 1890
Age
136
Birth Place
United States of America, Hawaii, Honolulu County
Date of Death
January 22nd, 1968
Died Aged
77
Star Sign
Virgo
Height
185 cm | 6'1
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