Given the question: Facts: - death place: honolulu - title: high chiefess of ka ' u and south kona - caption: silhouette by persis goodale thurston taylor , 1839 - mother: high chiefess kekikipa a - spouse: high chief naihe -lrb- others ? -rrb- - death date: may 5 , 1841 - father: keawemauhili , ali i nui of hilo - birth date: c. 1781 - name: kapi olani - image size: 150 - image: kapiolani.gif - birth place: hilo , hawaii Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of kapiolani -lrb- chiefess -rrb- .
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high chiefess kapiolani -lrb- c. 1781 -- 1841 -rrb- was an important member of the hawaiian nobility at the time of the founding of the kingdom of hawaii and the arrival of christian missionaries .one of the first hawaiians to read and write and sponsor a church , she made a dramatic display of her new faith which made her the subject of a poem by alfred , lord tennyson .