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Death. Kamakawiwoʻole struggled with obesity throughout his life, at one point weighing 757 pounds (343 kg) while standing 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall. He endured several hospitalizations because of his weight.
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- June 26, 1997 (aged 38), Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
- 1976–1997
9 de mar. de 2024 · Israel Kamakawiwo’ole’s cause of death was respiratory failure. Crying callers phoned into the KCCN-FM radio station for hours, while his family and friends built a casket with wood from all the islands. On the day of his funeral, the flag flew at half-mast.
26 de jun. de 2017 · Israel “Iz” Kamakawiwoʻole, a local hero who earned national success with his cover of “Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World,” left an enormous hole in the heart of Hawai’i when he died.
- Dan Ozzi
23 de feb. de 2021 · 93.9K subscribers. Subscribed. 2K. 185K views 3 years ago #IsraelKamakawiwoʻole. The Life and Tragic Ending of Israel Kamakawiwoʻole The most popular entertainer in Hawaii until his...
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Durante la mayor parte de su vida adulta, Israel padeció de obesidad mórbida, llegando a pesar aproximadamente 340 kg. Debido a ello, fue hospitalizado en numerosas ocasiones, y finalmente murió por una insuficiencia respiratoria derivado de dicho exceso de peso, el 26 de junio de 1997 a los 38 años de edad en el centro médico ...
- Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole
9 de abr. de 2023 · For years, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole was content to be one of The Makaha Sons of Ni'ihau, even as other band members came and went. That included his older brother, says Vice: Skippy Kamakawiwo'ole was one of the band's founding members, and died of an obesity-related heart condition when he was just 28 years old.
2 de sept. de 2022 · Can it really be 20 years since that late-June day in 1997 when Israel Kamakawiwo‘ole—known to many as Bruddah Iz, or simply Iz—passed away at the too-young age of 38?
