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Duke: A Great Hawaiian Modern History and advocates from across theDuring his lifetime, Duke Kahanamoku (1890 1968), a full blooded Hawaiian, was known worldwide simply as The Duke. His name was synonymous with Hawaii. He is remembered today for his Olympic medals and as the Father of Modern Surfing. In 2002, the US Postal Service described him as the greatest aquatic athlete the world has ever seen. The thousands who place lei on his statue in Waikiki honor him as Hawaiis legendary Ambassador of Aloha for his