Person

Duke Kahanamoku

Known for: Acting
Born: 1890-08-24
Died: 1968-01-22
From: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Biography

Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku (August 24, 1890 – January 22, 1968) was a Hawaiian competition swimmer, lifeguard and actor, winning five Olympic medals during his athletic career and helping to popularize the sport of surfing in the early 20th century.

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