Duke Kahanamoku

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
August 24, 1890
Age at death
77
Died
January 22, 1968
From
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

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.