Duke Kahanamoku, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Duke Kahanamoku

American swimmer, surfer and actor

Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1890

Place of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Date of Death: 22-Jan-1968

Profession: actor, swimmer, surfer, water polo player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku (August 24, 1890 – January 22, 1968) 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 law enforcement officer, an actor, a beach volleyball player and a businessman.