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Photo: Travis.Thurston · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Kapaa
Kapaa, birthplace of the American artist Ray Yoshida
The American artist Ray Yoshida was born in 1930. That places their birth between 1920 and 1969. Readers can find them written up in 4 languages. Wailua, which borders it, has 4 on its list, the best known Kaumualii.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Ray Yoshida
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1930
Ray Yoshida
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known
Born in Kapaa
A chosen home
Also called Kapaa home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Kapaa, though born elsewhere.
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The most names next door are in Wailua: 4.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kapaa and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Kiʻilani Arruda: ThinkTech Hawaii, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kaumualii: William Ellis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons