1 known about by many people; famous:
The famed transatlantic liner Queen Mary is moored here as a tourist attraction.
His famed ' supernatural ' powers even verged on what, within the dichotomised understanding of rational-irrational, was regarded as ridiculous.
And his name is still famed throughout the world as one who developed his own unique theatre methodology.
In terms of the pamphlet literature generated, the election of 1796 compares favourably to the famed contest of 1784.
Not that they were inherently inferior soldiers, for they were internationally famed for their toughness, discipline, and appearance.
Famed for the maturity of its portrayal of mysterious, existential and elusive aliens, 2001 raised science fiction cinema to a new level.
Pasta was the acknowledged diva del mondo during the 1820s, famed not only for an extraordinary if flawed voice, but also for the physicality of her performance modes.
Scholars of performance studies have surely felt entitled to overlook opera also because of the genre's famed elitism and because opera endlessly restages a dead and no longer expanding canon.
Vivaldi is justly famed for his love of contrasted instrumental colours.
