Kalākaua
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Summary
Kalākaua is a human[1]. He was born in Honolulu[2]. He was born on November 16, 1836[3]. He passed away in San Francisco[4]. He died on January 20, 1891[5]. He worked as a monarch[6] and composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,400 views/month, #6,595 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Kalākaua's place of birth was Honolulu[2].
- Kalākaua passed away in San Francisco[4].
- Kalākaua was born on November 16, 1836[3].
- Kalākaua died on January 20, 1891[5].
- Burial took place at Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii[9].
- Kalākaua's father was Kapaakea[10].
- Kalākaua's mother was Keohokālole[11].
- Kalākaua was married to Kapiolani[12].
- Kalākaua held citizenship in Kingdom of Hawaiʻi[13].
- Kalākaua's professions included monarch[6].
- Kalākaua worked as a composer[7].
- Kalākaua held the position of king[14].
- Kalākaua was educated at Royal School[15].
- Kalākaua received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[16].
- Kalākaua received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[17].
- Kalākaua received the Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[18].
- Kalākaua received the Order of the Rising Sun[19].
- Kalākaua received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[20].
- Kalākaua's religion is recorded as Church of Hawaii[21].
- Kalākaua is recorded as male[22].
- Kalākaua's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- Kalākaua's family is recorded as House of Kalākaua[24].
- Kalākaua was affiliated with the Hawaiian National Party[25].
- Kalākaua's Commons category is recorded as Kalākaua[26].
- The cause of death was kidney disease[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Honolulu[2], Kalākaua… he was born on November 16, 1836[3]. His father was Kapaakea[10]. His mother was Keohokālole[11].
Education
Kalākaua was educated at Royal School[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include monarch[6] and composer[7]. Kalākaua held the position of king[14].
Recognition
Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[17], a grade of an order[30], in United Kingdom[31]; Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[18], a collar[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1888[34]; Order of the Rising Sun[19], an order[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1875[37]; and Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[20], a grade of an order[38], in Denmark[39].
Personal Life
Among Kalākaua's spouses was Kapiolani[12]. His religion is recorded as Church of Hawaii[21]. He was affiliated with the Hawaiian National Party[25].
Death and Burial
Kalākaua died on January 20, 1891[5]. He died in San Francisco[4]. The cause of death was kidney disease[27]. Burial took place at Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii[9].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Kalākaua include King Kalākaua's world tour[40], an excursion[41] and Royal Order of him[42], an order[43], in Kingdom of Hawaiʻi[44], founded in 1875[45].
Why It Matters
Kalākaua ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,400 views/month, #6,595 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for him include King Kalākaua's world tour[40], an excursion[41] and Royal Order of him[42], an order[43], in Kingdom of Hawaiʻi[44], founded in 1875[45].
FAQs
Where was Kalākaua born?
Born in Honolulu[2].
Where did Kalākaua die?
Kalākaua died in San Francisco[4].
Who were Kalākaua's parents?
Kalākaua's father was Kapaakea[10]. Kalākaua's mother was Keohokālole[11].
Who was Kalākaua married to?
Kalākaua's spouses include Kapiolani[12].
What did Kalākaua do for work?
Kalākaua worked as monarch[6] and composer[7].
Where did Kalākaua go to school?
Kalākaua was educated at Royal School[15].
What awards did Kalākaua receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[16], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[17], Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum[18], and Order of the Rising Sun[19].