Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
Israel "Iz" Kamakawiwoʻole | |
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Israel in 1993 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole |
Born | 20 Mey 1959 Honolulu, Territory o Hawaii |
Oreigin | Hawaii, Unitit States |
Deid | 26 Juin 1997 Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. | (aged 38)
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Thrift |
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Years active | 1976–1997 |
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Associate acts | Makaha Sons of Niʻihau |
Notable instruments | |
Ukulele |
Israel "Iz" Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole (Hawaiian pronunciation: [kəˌmɐkəˌvivoˈʔole]) translation: "The Fearless Eed"; Mey 20, 1959 – Juin 26, 1997), cried Bruddah Iz (Brither Iz) an aw, wis a Hawaiian muisicker, enterteener an Hawaiian sovereignty activist.