Sentences with phrase «becoming cultural heroes»

People like Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Michael Dell did so, becoming cultural heroes and creating value along the way.

During the past sixty years Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571 - 1610), traditionally generally scorned, has become a cultural hero.

He became a cultural hero because of his influential writings as an art critic, his work as an arts organizer, and his role as spokesman for African Americans during the Harlem Renaissance and mid - twentieth century.

Not exact matches

«Rebel» is honest enough about its hero's flaws (including a passing nod to Salinger's attraction to very young women), and Hoult works hard to humanize a man who became a cultural statue over years of reclusiveness.