I have illustrious, not to mention knighted, predecessors.
Zeuthen is one such illustrious instance.
It is a pity he is stepping down so soon, as it would have been interesting to see him establish more connexions with the festival's illustrious past.
Individual political biographies of illustrious figures remain a staple historiographical genre, despite the trend in twentieth-century academic history towards the study of almost anything but the lives of individuals.
This idea has been variously entertained for more than 100 years, and by some very illustrious figures in the history of neuroscience.
Of course many professional composers compose with the help of music technology, as the increasing number of illustrious names that endorse current packages indicate.
Lacking illustrious predecessors and pre-existent generic prescriptions, he moved confidently as an innovator: the first great opera composer.
The principle of beneficence has a long and illustrious history in the global history of medical ethics.