Donald Takayama, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Donald Takayama

Surfer and surfboard shaper

Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1943

Date of Death: 22-Oct-2012

Profession: surfer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Donald Takayama

  • Donald Moke Takayama (November 16, 1943 – October 22, 2012) was an American professional surfer and surfboard shaper.
  • Originally a longboard surfer, Takayama won the Master's division of the United States Surfing Champions in 1971, 1972 and 1973.
  • Hawaiian born, Takayama learned to surf at Waikiki Beach and moved to California in the mid-1950s.
  • Takayama died of complications from heart surgery; he is survived by his wife and four daughters.

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