Tromp, a " sea hero ", was immensely popular with the common people, a sentiment expressed by the greatest of Dutch poets, Joost van den Vondel in a famous poem describing his marble grave monument in Delft showing the admiral on his moment of death with a burning British fleet on the foreground:

A Jewish refugee, he served in the US Air Force during World War II and subsequently landed stage and TV roles, the most famous was of the goofy Col. Klink on the immensely popular sitcom Hogan's Heroes.

Kazik is an immensely popular and somewhat controversial artist thanks to his famous criticism of politics — Poland's politics in particular.

Born in Lhasa in the early 1960s, Jampa Tsering became famous in the late 1980s and early 1990s, releasing an immensely popular album, Gnas mchog gi glu dbyangs ( Songs of the Holy Land ), including songs such as " Aro Khampa " (" Hey, Khampa "); " Ngai tsewai Lhasa " (" My Beloved Lhasa "); and " Cha chig yinna samchung " (" I Wished, If Only I Was A Bird ").

Their business, named Mr. Nice Guy in honor of their good-natured incarcerated friend, becomes immensely popular, even attracting famous clientele.

Nicknamed Pat the Rat, the character became an immensely popular bitch figure in the series and its most famous character.

A generation later their arguments immensely influenced the ideals of the American Revolution ; it is estimated that half the private libraries in the American colonies held bound volumes of Cato's Letters on their shelves.

It is said that the emperor Franz Joseph liked Miguel immensely and granted him the privilege of extraterritoriality that allowed him to remain Portuguese, despite the rejection of Portugal.

In the semi-final, Stiles performed an effective man-marking job on the Portuguese playmaker, and prolific goalscorer, Eusébio ; to the extent that the immensely skilled player was essentially nullified for the whole match, which England won 2 – 1.

During the Portuguese Civil War ( 1828 – 1834 ) the citizens supported the rights of Maria II to the throne of Portugal, which differed immensely from the Governor General of the Azores ( on the island of São Miguel ) who supported Miguel.

The Count of Flanders ruled an " immensely wealthy state " which largely led an autonomous existence on the edge of the French state ; the French king was generally regarded as having suzerainty over Flanders, but in recent years the relationship had become strained.

The Count of Flanders ruled an " immensely wealthy state " which largely led an autonomous existence on the edge of the French state ; the French king was generally regarded as having suzerainty over Flanders, but in recent years the relationship had become strained.

The Count of Flanders ruled an " immensely wealthy state " which had traditionally led an autonomous existence on the edge of the French state ; the French king was generally regarded as having suzerainty over Flanders, but under former monarchs the relationship had become strained.

According to William Michael Rossetti, Coventry Patmore " praised Woolner's poems immensely, saying however that they were sometimes slightly over-passionate, and generally ' sculpturesque ' in character ".

The term " secret society " is generally used to describe fraternal organizations that may have secret ceremonies and means of identification and communication, ranging from collegiate fraternities to organizations described in conspiracy theories as immensely powerful, with self-serving financial or political agendas.

Like its British and commonwealth counterparts troops enlisted within the regiment are immensely loyal and take great pride in the regiment they are assigned too and generally spend their entire career within the regiment.

War and the Arme Blanche ( 1910 ) carried a foreword from Field Marshal Roberts, and recommended that cavalry " make genuinely destructive assaults upon riflemen and guns " by firing from the saddle-Sheffield describes this tactic as " immensely difficult and generally unrewarding " and Childers ' views as " bizarre ".

On his return to Warwick, he taught an undergraduate course in Catastrophe Theory which became immensely popular with students ; his lectures generally were " standing room only ".

Jagadguru Kripaluji Maharaj, suggests that karma is generally fixed and humans reap the fruits of their actions ; he notes that not even God violates the law of karma ; Shri Maharajji cites two prime examples: the Pandavas suffered immensely, even though they were great devotees of Lord Krishna ; even though Vishnu's Avatar Rama was the child of Dasharatha and Kausalya, Kausalya became a widow upon Dasharatha's death, yet He did not interfere to remove their miseries.

In fact, they have been described as " wicked " problems, not only because they are immensely complicated when addressed, but because they look so simple from the outside and are generally under-appreciated.

Arc de Triomphe ( 1943 ), a musical vehicle for Mary Ellis, was only a modest success, but Perchance to Dream ( 1945 ) was immensely successful, running for 1, 022 performances.

Juan Perón, elected three times as President of Argentina, and his second wife, Eva Duarte de Perón, were immensely popular among many of the Argentine people, and to this day they are still considered icons by the Peronist Party.

Nietzsche's philosophy with its rejection of rationalism, immensely influenced the culture of the fin de siècle.

The indomitable perseverance he had shown during one of the most arduous voyages in the history of sea adventure gained the reward of the capture of an immensely rich prize, Nuestra Señora de Covadonga, possessing 1, 313, 843 pieces of eight, which he encountered off Cape Espiritu Santo on 20 June 1743.

Until Miguel Primo de Rivera's dictatorship suppressed all substantial public use of Catalan, Noucentisme was immensely popular in Catalonia.

Among the films that kept her immensely popular during the 1960s and early 1970s were La Violetera ( 1958 ), Carmen, la de Ronda ( 1959 ), Mi Ultimo Tango ( 1960 ), Pecado de Amor ( 1961 ), La Bella Lola ( a 1962 version of Camille ), Casablanca, Nid d ' espions ( 1963 ), Samba ( 1964 ), La Femme Perdue ( 1966 ), Tuset Street ( 1967 ), Esa Mujer ( 1969 ), Varietes ( 1971 ) and others.

Louise d ' Épinay was born at the fortress of Valenciennes, where her father, Tardieu d ' Esclavelles, a brigadier of infantry, was commanding officer ; after he was killed in battle when she was nine, she was sent to Paris in the care of an aunt who was married to Louis-Denis de La Live de Bellegarde, an immensely wealthy fermier-général, a collector-general of taxes ; treated to the stultifying education that was a girl's lot, in 1745 she married her cousin Denis Joseph de La Live d ' Épinay, who was made a fermier-général.

The de facto powers of the Supreme Court increased immensely thereafter.

The top champions of the end of the 19th century, like " Chiquito de Cambo " were immensely popular and the best paid sportsmen of their time.

The book was immensely successful in postwar France, and was followed by La Mort du Petit Cheval and Le Cri de la Chouette to create a trilogy.

In the 1920s and 1930s, he wrote about radio and television as other forms of conveying information, writing in the 1934 Traité de documentation that " one after another, marvellous inventions have immensely extended the possibilities of documentation.

From 1930 on, Serge Lifar was immensely successful, essentially in his own ballet creations, notably with Les Créatures de Prométhée ( 1929 ), a personal version of Le Spectre de la rose ( 1931 ) and L ' Après-midi d ' un faune ( 1935 ), Icare ( 1935 ) with costumes and decor by Picasso, Istar ( 1941 ) or Suite en Blanc ( 1943 ), which he qualified as neoclassical, all created for the Paris Opera.

The poetic dramas of Edmond Rostand, especially Cyrano de Bergerac in 1897, were immensely popular at the turn of the century, as too the " well-made " plays and bourgeois farces of Georges Feydeau.

Ruy de Pina was immensely influential in his day.

Although some French authors kept close to the ancient models ( Pierre de Ronsard translated a part of Aristophanes's " Plutus " at college ), on the whole the French comedic tradition shows a great deal of borrowing from all sources: medieval farce ( which continued to be immensely popular throughout the century ), the short story, Italian humanist comedies and " La Celestina " ( by Fernando de Rojas ).

La Vie mode d ' emploi is an immensely complex and rich work ; a tapestry of interwoven stories and ideas as well as literary and historical allusions, based on the lives of the inhabitants of a fictitious Parisian apartment block.

Garbage Pail Kids ( also known as " The Garbage Gang " in Australia and New Zealand and later United Kingdom versions, " La Pandilla Basura " Garbage Gang or " Basuritas " in Latin America, " Gang do Lixo " Gang in Brazil, " Sgorbions " in Italy, " Les Crados " Filthies in France and Belgium, and " Die total kaputten Kids " Totally Broken Kids in Germany ) is a series of trading cards produced by the Topps Company, originally released in 1985 and designed to parody the Cabbage Patch Kids dolls created by Xavier Roberts which were immensely popular at the time.

An immensely successful series, La Blue Girl has inspired, over the years, several OVA series for a total of 14 episodes, a comic book adaptation, three live-action movies, some PC games and some art-books.

Over the first half of the 20th century, La Salle's enrollment grew immensely, from 98 in 1906 to 950 in 1948.

Because of the means of publication -- science-fiction magazines and cheap paperbacks -- and because dystopian science fiction is still appearing in quantity the full range and extent of this phenomenon can hardly be known, though one fact is evident: the science-fiction imagination has been immensely fertile in its extrapolations.

She found this immensely comforting, even though Mercer did not make much sense out of it.

Even though there are also reports of distressing experiences and negative life-reviews, which share some similarities with the concept of Hell, the positive experiences of meeting or entering ' the Light ' is reported as an immensely intense feeling state of love, peace and joy beyond human comprehension.

Shearer also took on another play popularized by Cornell in Romeo and Juliet ( 1936 ) ( her first film of the 30s to lose money ) and Marie Antoinette ( 1938 ) ( a budget of almost $ 2, 500, 000 was too great for the studio to expect a profit ), though their elaborate sets and costumes helped make the films immensely popular with audiences.

Even though her own family, the Spencers, and her husband's family, the Cavendishes, were immensely wealthy, she was reported to have died deeply in debt because they did not give her any money.

Morgenstern's poetry, much of which was inspired by English literary nonsense, is immensely popular, even though he enjoyed very little success during his lifetime.

RAF Intelligence praised its exceptional manoeuvrability, further noting that " the plane was immensely strong ", though it stood little chance against faster, more heavily armed monoplanes.

Victor Cousin has devoted four volumes to her, which, though immensely diffuse, give a vivid picture of her time.

After lengthy research over fifteen years ( intended only to be a week ), Ford Prefect expanded the entry immensely, though his editor trimmed the new description to " mostly harmless ".

They walk around on the ground as we do, though they are immensely more powerful than we are.

During his own lifetime Black's novels were immensely popular, and were compared favourably with those of Anthony Trollope, though some critics complained that his writings revealed too much his interest in hunting and fishing.

Gibbs then stated that even though he enjoyed NASCAR immensely, he had missed coaching in the NFL even more.

The dialogues were immensely popular even though they were in chaste bookish Telugu ( graanthikamu ).

The character of Falstaff, though immensely popular from the start, aroused the ire of Lord Cobham, who objected to the use of the character's original name ( Oldcastle ), which derived from a member of Cobham's family.

He proved immensely popular and enjoyed the role, considering Scarlet to be " the first football hooligan " – though he was not fond of the dubbed German version, in which he said he sounded like a " psychotic mincer.

Casablanca had realized that even though The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was immensely popular, the show didn't carry over well to recordings.

His operas were immensely popular ( and extravagantly presented ) in their day, though like his oratorios, few have survived.

This power is immensely powerful though bizarre to contemplate.

When the first two cantos were published anonymously in 1819, the poem was criticized for its ' immoral content ', though it was also immensely popular.

" He went on to say: " For some unknown reason, Norris is immensely popular with children, though I never understand why.