List of people from Honolulu

This is a list of notable past and present residents of the U.S. city of Honolulu, Hawaii, and its surrounding metropolitan area.

‡ - Denotes person is deceased.

Arts

  • Satoru Abe, American sculptor and painter
  • Jean Charlot, internationally famous French-American painter, muralist, and illustrator
  • Tadashi Sato, known for Aquarius, a 36-foot circular mosaic on the floor of the atrium of the Hawaii State Capitol
  • Madge Tennent, British-American painter considered the most important contributor to 20th-century Hawaiian art[1]
  • Dallas Nagata White, landscape photographer known for "lava kiss"[2]
  • Jeff Widener, American photojournalist[3]
  • John Chin Young, known for his Zen-like depictions of horses

Athletics

Business

Literature

Movies/television/media

Music

Politics

Miscellaneous

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