Eddie Aikau

January 9, 2024
Surfer

Quick Facts

Eddie Aikau
Full Name Eddie Aikau
Occupation Surfer
Date Of Birth May 4, 1946(1946-05-04)
Age 78
Date Of Death March 17, 1978, Hawaii
Birthplace Hawaii
Country United States
Birth City Hawaii
Horoscope Taurus

Eddie Aikau Biography

Name Eddie Aikau
Birthday May 4
Birth Year 1946
Place Of Birth Hawaii
Home Town Hawaii
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus
Parents Sol Aikau, Henrietta Aikau
Siblings Clyde Aikau, Myra Aikau
Spouse Linda Crosswhite

Eddie Aikau is one of the most popular and richest Surfer who was born on May 4, 1946 in Hawaii, Hawaii, United States. He was as famous for surfing large waves as he was for being a lifeguard and rescuing those who wiped out surfing.

His competition was won by fellow legend Kelly Slater.

He was born to Henrietta and Solomon Aikau.

Eddie Aikau Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Surfer
House Living in own house.

Eddie Aikau is one of the richest Surfer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eddie Aikau 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He took up surfing as a teenager, saving up money to purchase his first surfboard when he was 16.

In 1985, an annual big wave surfing contest was first held in his honor, aptly named “The Eddie.”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Eddie Aikau Dating?

According to our records, Eddie Aikau married to Linda Crosswhite. As of December 1, 2023, Eddie Aikau’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Eddie Ranked on the list of most popular Surfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eddie Aikau celebrates birthday on May 4 of every year.

Did they ever find Eddie Aikau?

Although the rest of the crew was rescued, Aikau was never found. The ensuing search for Aikau was the largest air-sea search in Hawaiian history. As a Waimea Bay surfer Eddie had few equals– He was the undisputed king during his tenure there.

What likely happened to Eddie Aikau?

Aikau, who died in a rescue attempt following the capsizing of the Polynesian voyaging canoe Hokulea in 1978 , is one of the best-known, least known figure in surfing history.

Who is the most famous surfer in Hawaii?

Probably considered the forefather of professional surfing, Duke Kahanamoku is widely revered as an icon and a beloved character of modern Hawaiian history.

What does the saying Eddie would go mean?

a phrase used to encourage others into doing something daring or difficult , especially when surfing.

Did Eddie Aikau have any children?

Eddie Aikau has never had any children of his own , but his compassion and care extended to all who came within his reach. He and Clyde were famous for entertaining people at parties and luaus. The 1970s represented an incredible time in Hawaiian history and for the Aikau family.

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