Kalākaua

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 (1,713 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].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1836-11-26^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1891-01-20^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0db4e994-e761-4996-ad30-ac3b16d2c62c^[32]

Body

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^[33], in France^[34]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[17], a grade of an order^[35], in United Kingdom^[36]; Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum^[18], a collar^[37], in Japan^[38], founded in 1888^[39]; Order of the Rising Sun^[19], an order^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1875^[42]; and Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog^[20], a grade of an order^[43], in Denmark^[44].

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^[45], an excursion^[46] and Royal Order of him^[47], an order^[48], in Kingdom of Hawaiʻi^[49], founded in 1875^[50].

Why It Matters

Kalākaua ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,713 views/month, #6,595 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Entities named for him include King Kalākaua's world tour^[45], an excursion^[46] and Royal Order of him^[47], an order^[48], in Kingdom of Hawaiʻi^[49], founded in 1875^[50].

FAQs

Where was Kalākaua born?

Born in Honolulu^[2], Kalākaua…

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].