The story became a tremendously popular bestseller and gained him considerable fame.

He also gained considerable fame in the brass band world, where his works are renowned as test pieces.

He knew Latin well, and had considerable fame as a theologian.

Not until their songs were played on the state radio network did they gain considerable fame.

He was recognized as an innovative composer and enjoyed considerable fame in his lifetime.

All three have modest profiles on the national scene but considerable regional fame and popularity.

Those media led her to considerable fame in Japan in the late 1980s.

He owes much of his considerable fame to vegetable juice.

Even so, the church - Gibbs' first public building - won him considerable fame.

Sacred Space is a prayer website which has achieved considerable fame since its foundation in 1999.