Duke Kahanamoku
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duke-kahanamoku-161-8858990
title:
Duke Kahanamoku
text:
Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku was a Hawaiian competition swimmer who popularized the sport of surfing. A Native Hawaiian, he was born to a minor noble family less than three years before the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. He lived to see the territory's admission as a state and became a United States citizen. He was a five-time Olympic medalist in swimming, winning medals in 1912, 1920 and 1924. Kahanamoku joined fraternal organizations: he was a Scottish Rite Freemason in the
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Hawaiian swimmer, surfer and actor
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_Kahanamoku
date created:
2002-01-13T20:03:28Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T06:29:54Z
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image:
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13
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