Definition of of renown
somewhat formal
: being known and admired by many people for some special quality or achievement
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“Of renown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20renown. Accessed 25 Jul. 2021.
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