Sentences with phrase «won international fame»

Roy Lichtenstein (1923 - 1997) won international fame for mining comic strips for subject matter, mimicking the black outlines, bold colors and Ben - Day dots of the funny pages in paintings of sobbing damsels and air battles.
An important figure in the mythology of modern art, the German - American photographer won international fame as a result of his fine art photography documenting the work of action painter Jackson Pollock (1912 - 56).
Installment number four of our series features drag racing's Big Daddy, the Ironman of off - roading, an American driver who won international fame, and a photographer who captured many of the era's greatest racing moments on film.

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In the 1990s, Peter Rose, co-founder chairman of the Washington logistics company Expeditors International, won fame for his tart — sometimes hilariously so — responses to analysts» queries.
One small town Christian pastor defies intelligence for fame and profit and brings years of hard won positive, expensive diplomatic international relations into the dark nuclear ages.
But at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, the Rio Americano classmates both won gold medals «'' Meyer actually won three and Pederson won two «'' and they're both in the International Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame.
Singer Kelly Clarkson is used to living in the public eye, since she's earned international fame in the years since winning American Idol.
He has won several awards during his career including Laurel Award from Aviation Week and Space Technology, the Founder's Award from the Space Frontier Foundation and was inducted into the International Space Hall of Fame in 2014 for his contributions to the field.
He was an important name in the world of bodybuilding in the 70's after winning one IFBB Mr. America and two IFBB Mr. Universe titles and gaining international fame with his TV appearance as The Incredible Hulk.
She earned a well - deserved place in the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1961 and her elegant and refines features have won her a spot in various lists of the most beautiful women in the 20th century.
The Oscar - winning star, who gained international fame for her role in 12 Years A Slave, said that she adored Nakia's «lone wolf» persona, and, in fact, she admires a fair few other things about King T'Challa's lady love.
Hereby they managed to manufacture a car that lets them with petrol costs a few hundredth of a normal car the crossing the Australian desert Participation in - and winning the race has provided not only for international fame but has also led to the creation of many similar innovative projects.
As an award - winning author, educator, and member of the California Reading Hall of Fame, his work has been recognized by the International Literacy Association, the National Council of Teachers of English, and the Academy of Educational Publishers.
As an educator, she has won numerous awards and, in 2005, was inducted into the International Reading Hall of Fame.
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His international fame was kicked off with his award - winning documentary «Exit Through the Gift Shop.
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