Duccio Kaumualii Marignoli

Duccio Kaumualiokinai Marignoli dei Marchese di Montecorona born (January 21, 1962 is the eldest son and third child of Kapiokinaolani Kawānanakoa born at New York City, New York during her marriage with Marchese Filippo Marignoli. He is a member of the House of Kawananakoa.

His elder sisters are Esmeralda Kapiolani Marignoli and Theresa Elelule Marignoli.

He is named after his ancestor Kaumuali'i, the last king of Kauai before being ceded to the unified Hawaiian Kingdom governed by Kamehameha the Great. His name means "Born To The Purple" and "Oven Of The Nobility". He is of higher rank than his first-cousin Quentin Kuhio Kawananakoa as his rank is higher maternally, in preference to Hawaiian traditions of genealogy of the chiefs. [ [http://www.4dw.net/royalark/Hawaii/hawaii10.htm HAWAII10 ] ]

He was educated at Punahou School in Honolulu, Hawaii. He works as an art dealer in London and with Marzia Ratti wrote Matteo Sandonà and Hawai‘i: A Capital Ambition, a bibliography of Matteo Sandonà who was known for his sophisticated portraits in oil and on paper. [ [http://data.honoluluacademy.org/detail.php?Item=0409 The Academy Shop at the Honolulu Academy of Arts ] ]

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