Furthermore, while King Edward and the Prince of Wales were popular heroes due to their successes on the battlefield, John of Gaunt had not won equivalent military renown that could have bolstered his reputation.

Although subscriptions were limited to a select group of 200 people ( the maximum number the store could accommodate ), the renown of the French and American authors participating in readings during those two years attracted considerable attention to the store.

Shortly after her divorce with Fritz Lang, Thea von Harbou and Ayi Tendulkar got secretly married in Germany, at the time the state could not permit a lady of her renown to marry a dark-skinned Indian.

The FSG brand became so renown that author Scott Turow turned down a $ 350, 000 advance for his first novel, " Presumed Innocent ," from a rival publisher so that he could work with Straus, who offered him $ 200, 000.

Only Salieri and God would know the truth — that Mozart wrote his own requiem mass, and that God could only watch while Salieri finally receives the fame and renown he deserves.

" Its success won it renown among military historians that created a myth to the effect that for some decades ' Bredow ’ s achievement was the norm ', that cavalry could still play a decisive role in battle in a modern war between equally equipped forces, and so cavalry units continued to be part of the armed forces of major European powers for the next half century.

Anthony was, however, the first known ascetic going into the wilderness ( about A. D. 270 – 271 ), a geographical move that seems to have contributed to his renown.

Some hotels have gained their renown through tradition, by hosting significant events or persons, such as Schloss Cecilienhof in Potsdam, Germany, which derives its fame from the Potsdam Conference of the World War II allies Winston Churchill, Harry Truman and Joseph Stalin in 1945.

The six drow in the War of the Spider Queen series have also gained some renown since the novels have been published.

Since Forman left Czechoslovakia, two of his films, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus, have acquired particular renown, both gaining him an Academy Award for Best Director.

In Russia, the works of authors such as Gorky, Mayakovsky, Sholokhov, Tvardovsky, Fadeyev, Leonov, and many other writers became established classics, achieved worldwide renown, and have become a firm part of the world's cultural heritage.

Like any great cathedral, Lincoln has had its share of organists who have achieved international renown: perhaps the most famous is William Byrd, the Renaissance composer.

The Royal Marines illustrious history and prowess in battle have earned the Corp great renown and close international ties with allied marine forces, particularly the United States Marine Corps and the Netherlands Marine Corps / Korps Mariniers.

Australian writers who have obtained international renown include the Nobel winning author Patrick White, as well as authors Peter Carey, Thomas Keneally, Colleen McCullough, Nevil Shute and Morris West.

Besides these, who all attained great renown, Akiva undoubtedly had many disciples whose names have not been handed down, but whose number is variously stated by the Aggadah at 12, 000 ( Gen. R. lxi.

Despite their small size, the islands have created a large popular music industry, which gained in international renown after the success of zouk music in the later 20th century.

A number of violinists from Hungary have also achieved international renown, especially Joseph Joachim, Jenő Hubay, Edward Reményi, Sándor Végh, Franz von Vecsey, Ede Zathureczky, Emil Telmányi and Leopold Auer.

The games have widespread renown ; some of them are played by people as far away as in the United States.

Maton earned international renown for their superb acoustic and electric guitars and basses, which have been played by scores of famous performers from The Easybeats to The Wiggles.

A number of Laotian-American musicians have achieved some renown, such as the members of the Royal Lao Orchestra in Tennessee, the traditional singer Khamvong Insixiengmai of Fresno, California ; R & B, Rap, & Hip Hop artist ERANETIK of California ; hip-hop artist Khan-X of Iowa ; Supasang of California ; Gumby aka Pryce of Minneapolis ; Bird of Minneapolis ; Supamon of Providence, LaoZBoyZ of Detroit, Lao Crimino Boys of California ; and St .- 509 aka Steven T of Tri-Cities, Washington.

Humphries ' characters, especially Dame Edna Everage, have brought him international renown, and he has appeared in numerous films, stage productions and television shows.

However, in the 20th century it produced a number of composers, such as Arthur Honegger, Othmar Schoeck and Frank Martin, all of whom have gained international renown.

Beam writes that Fomenko and his colleagues were discovered by the Soviet scientific press in the early 1980s, leading to " a brief period of renown "; a contemporary review from the journal Questions of History complained, " Their constructions have nothing in common with Marxist historical science.

In addition to the Israel Philharmonic, a number of other Israeli orchestras have achieved renown.

The Puppeteers ' renown for honesty in trading allowed the species to accumulate an expansive mercantile empire called General Products ; since the human Bronze Age, the Puppeteers have ruled this empire including every race in the 60-LY sphere of Known Space.

Furthermore the Maybach's pedigree was virtually unknown outside of Germany unlike its British rivals which have long enjoyed renown worldwide ; indeed the 2006 Rolls-Royce Phantom's interior evokes memories of a 1930s car while the Maybach 57S's inside makes no reference to its marque's history.

She is the daughter of neurosurgeon Alfred Harrington and physician / geneticist Allison Benton-Ramirez y Chou Harrington, both with towering renown and fame of their own among the Manticore and Beowulf medical establishments ; and her father is known to have one of the most beneficial and dominant genetically modified gene variations that he has passed onto Honor.

His talent and renown picked up gradually and by 1748 he was known to have only taken in nineteen employees, one of whom was Josiah Spode.

Since its foundation in 1808 the Prints and Drawings collection has grown to international renown as one of the richest and most representative collections in the world.

Puerto Montt has gained renown and grown significantly due to the rise of Chile as the second largest salmon producer of the world during the 1990s and 2000s.

: I am informed that Amestris, the wife of Xerxes, when she had grown old, made return for her own life to the god who is said to be beneath the earth by burying twice seven children of Persians who were men of renown.

This immigrant group's rendering of land in Florin had some popular renown.

During the 1960s, Jimenez became a popular fixture on Puerto Rico's television and enjoyed great renown.

By the beginning of the 1980s, there were popular hip hop songs, and the celebrities of the scene, like LL Cool J, gained mainstream renown.

Although the play achieved great renown during its first few years, and remained very popular throughout the second half of the 19th century, it is now best known as the play U. S. President Abraham Lincoln was attending in Ford's Theatre when he was assassinated by actor and Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865.

Eventually they settled in Los Angeles, where Werfel, who had already enjoyed moderate renown in the U. S. as an author, achieved a huge popular success with his novel The Song of Bernadette, which was made into a film in 1943, and the science fiction novel, Star of the Unborn, published after his death.

In 1820, he won popular renown as chief attorney to Queen Caroline, and in the next decade he became a liberal leader in the House.

The victory at Flodden brought Surrey great popular renown and royal rewards.

The music of Guadeloupe encompasses a large popular music industry, which gained in international renown after the success of zouk music in the later 20th century.

He achieved worldwide renown as the most liberal foreign minister in the history of the USSR, but was never nearly as popular in his own country.

He was the first native Italian polyphonist of international renown, and with Philippe Verdelot, one of the first to write madrigals, in the infancy of that most popular of all sixteenth-century Italian musical forms.

By the end of the 19th century it had become an attractive popular hill station of world renown.

The tournament has gained popular renown, especially in the United States, where games from the Series and even from regional tournaments are broadcast on ESPN.

Weidman's work This Passion, a suite of dances depicting popular murder cases also gained much renown.

He earned popular renown, as his rhetoric and oratory skills were acclaimed and often roused the public into demonstrations against the church, although they sometimes ended badly.

The renown of these chickens spread rapidly during the time when cock fighting was a popular form of amusement, and the " Blue Hen's Chickens " developed quite a reputation for ferocity and fighting success.

Whatever renown this game may have, it has been attributed to the inclusion of a Chinchirorin " mini-game " in a popular PlayStation Game, Genso Suikoden.

Although it belonged to popular poetry, some of its authors were literary men of much renown: Lorenzo de Medici, for example, wrote San Giovanni e Paolo, and Feo Belcari wrote San Panunzio, Abramo ed Isaac, and more.

He gained renown as a novelist and playwright when the first book of his popular Wind On Fire trilogy won the Blue Peter best book award and the Smarties Gold Award for best children's book.

Developed by Thomas Rowe and opened in 1928, it gained renown as the Gulf playground for America's pampered rich at the height of the Jazz Age and it still serves as a popular retreat for the rich and famous of today.

But his very ease and freedom have helped to make his volumes more popular than many works of greater classical renown.

* In 2008 the U. S. Department of Commerce upheld a California Coastal Commission decision to deny the $ 1. 3 Billion extension of California State Highway 241 that would have impacted the popular and world renown surf site Trestles near San Clemente, California.