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Eddie Aikau. 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.
Barbi Benton, model/actress, has a home in Hawaii. Henri Berger, composer and royal bandmaster of the Kingdom of Hawaii. Daniel Bess, actor, Rick Allen on 24. Henry Bianchini, Hawaiian-based sculptor, painter and printmaker. Ashley Bickerton, contemporary artist, painter, sculptor. Hiram Bingham I, missionary.
Native Hawaiians (also known as Indigenous Hawaiians, Kānaka Maoli, Aboriginal Hawaiians, or simply Hawaiians; Hawaiian: kānaka, kānaka ʻōiwi, Kānaka Maoli, and Hawaiʻi maoli) are the Indigenous Polynesian people of the Hawaiian Islands. Hawaii was settled at least 800 years ago by Polynesians who sailed from the Society Islands.
Don Ho. Donald Tai Loy Ho[1] (simplified Chinese: 何大来; traditional Chinese: 何大來; pinyin: Hé Dàlái; August 13, 1930 – April 14, 2007) was a Hawaiian traditional pop musician, singer and entertainer. He is best known for the song "Tiny Bubbles" from the album of the same name.
Oceanic art or Oceanian art comprises the creative works made by the native people of the Pacific Islands and Australia, including areas as far apart as Hawaii and Easter Island. Specifically it comprises the works of the two groups of people who settled the area, though during two different periods. They would in time however, come to interact ...
Lauren Graham, actress and producer, Gilmore Girls [43] Erin Gray, actress, Silver Spoons. John Halliday, actor [44] Kelly Hu, actress, Miss Hawaii Teen USA 1985, Miss Teen USA 1985. Carrie Ann Inaba, judge, Dancing with the Stars. Keahu Kahuanui, actor, plays Danny Mahealani in series Teen Wolf on MTV.
Prominent figures and terms in Hawaiian mythology. Aumakua - spirit of an ancestor or family god. ʻElepaio - monarch flycatcher. Haumea - goddess of birth. Hiʻiaka - sister of Pele, daughter of Haumea & Kāne. Hina - goddess of Moon. Kahōʻāliʻi - see Kamohoalii. Kalanipoo - bird goddess Queen. Kamapuaʻa - warlike god of wild boars ...
M. List of first minority male lawyers and judges in Hawaii. List of missionaries to Hawaii. Aliʻi nui of Maui. Aliʻi nui of Molokai.