novelist John Paul Thomas, artist, educator Nainoa Thompson, native Hawaiian navigator Geoff Thorpe, guitarist with Vicious Rumors and 7th Order Asa Thurston (1787–1868), in first company of missionaries to Hawaii Lorrin A. Thurston, grandson of missionaries, leader in 1893 monarchy overthrow and leader of the Provisional Government of Hawaii Lee Tonouchi, pidgin author Haunani-Kay Trask, native Hawaiian professor of Hawaiian Studies at the University of Hawaii, and political activist Jasmine Trias, singer, American Idol finalist Corky Trinidad, cartoonist, Honolulu Star-Bulletin Esera Tuaolo, football player Mosi Tatupu, football player Mark Tuinei, football player Merlin Tuttle, mammalogist, Honolulu U Max Unger, center for the New Orleans Saints V Charles L. Veach (1944–1995), astronaut Camile Velasco, singer, American Idol finalist Shane Victorino, baseball player Brian Viloria, boxer and Olympic athlete W Scott Waddle, commander of the submarine during the Ehime Maru incident John Waihee, first Native Hawaiian governor William Wang, businessman, founder and CEO of Vizio Megan Ward, actress Justin Wayne, MLB pitcher Charlie Wedemeyer, prep player of the decade: football, basketball, baseball Guy Whimper, NFL offensive tackle Jeff Widener, journalistic photographer, noted for Tiananmen Square photo Michelle Wie, LPGA golfer Milt Wilcox, MLB pitcher Robert William Wilcox (1855–1903), native Hawaiian revolutionary, soldier, and US Representative from the Territory of Hawaii Jerome Williams, MLB pitcher Brandon Wilson, Lowell Thomas Award-winning author of non-fiction travel narratives and explorer Taylor Wily, sumo wrestler and actor Charles F. Winslow, 19th-century physician and atomic theorist Alan Wong, chef Kevin Wong, US beach volleyball Olympian, first Asian-American Olympic beach volleyball athlete, born in Pearl City, Hawai'i Kolten Wong, MLB player Kirby Wright, novelist and poet born in Honolulu and raised on Oahu and Moloka'i Robert Wyland, artist Y Roy Yamaguchi, chef Lois-Ann Yamanaka, novelist Ryuzo Yanagimachi, assisted fertilization and cloning pioneer Kirby Yates, relief pitcher for the New York Yankees Tyler Yates, former MLB pitcher Wally Kaname Yonamine, former Japanese baseball player John Young, first European to become "Hawaiian ali'i" and buried in the Royal Mausoleum Keone Young, actor Z Zhang Xueliang, Chinese WWII General Gallery See also List of Hawaii suffragists Lists of Americans References