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Neil Abercrombie, Governor of Hawaii, 2010–2014 [65] Daniel Akaka, U.S. Senator, first Native Hawaiian Senator in the United States [66] George Ariyoshi, 3rd Governor of Hawaii, the first Asian American governor in the United States [67] John A. Burns, 2nd Governor of Hawaii [68] Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States [69]
Rabbit Kekai, professional surfer whose mentor was Duke Kahanamoku, born in Honolulu, teaches surfing in Waikiki Beach; Ma'ake Kemoeatu, defensive tackle for the Baltimore Ravens; Douglas Kennedy, actor, died in Honolulu, interred at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu
People from the city of Honolulu — on the island of Oahu, and in Honolulu County, Hawaii; Subcategories. This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 ...
Edward Ryan Makuahanai Aikau (May 4, 1946 – March 17, 1978) was a Hawaiian lifeguard and surfer.As the first lifeguard at Waimea Bay on the island of Oahu, he saved over 500 people and became famous for surfing the big Hawaiian surf, winning several awards including the 1977 Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship.
People from Oahu island — within Honolulu County, Hawaii. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. H. People from Honolulu ...
Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole [a] (May 20, 1959 – June 26, 1997), also called Braddah IZ or just simply IZ, was a Native Hawaiian musician and singer. He achieved commercial success and popularity outside of Hawaii with his 1993 studio album, Facing Future.
Nuuhiwa was born in 1948 in Honolulu, Hawaii, the son of a Waikiki beachboy and martial arts instructor, and began surfing at age five, one year after his mother died. He moved to California in 1961 with his father David Nuuhiwa II. David Nuuhiwa is widely known for his soulful noseriding.
Taimane became a popular local musician on the Waikiki performance circuit as a teenager. [8] In 2005, she released her first album Loco Princess. [4] Her album Life – The Art & Beauty of Being Human was released in 2008. [9] Other released solo projects include Ukulele Dance in 2012, We Are Made of Stars in 2015, Elemental in 2018 and ...