Examples of 'he was known' in a sentence

Meaning of "he was known"

This phrase is used to express that an individual or person had a reputation or a certain level of fame or recognition. It means that the person was widely acknowledged or recognized for a specific characteristic, accomplishment, or behavior

How to use "he was known" in a sentence

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he was known
He was known as an accomplished ceremonial dancer in the court.
In addition to this he was known as a poet and as a translator.
He was known to use oxygen to stay mentally alert.
Since he was a child he was known for his wit.
He was known for his humility and foresight.
At school he did so well he was known as the little professor.
He was known for his piety and erudition.
At the university he was known as a good oarsman.
He was known to have openly kept a male harem.
In his early days he was known as a great pianist.
He was known for his care of the sick.
We found out that he was known by several names.
He was known to be an effective healer even in social circles.
As a headmaster he was known as firm but humane.
He was known as a charismatic and compelling speaker.

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During this war he was known as the man of sound.
He was known for his lack of intellect.
Alcuin also claimed that he was known as a teacher of singing.
He was known to have dedicated his life to justice.
This was the name he was known by in the athletic circles.
He was known for always wearing dark sunglasses.
As a school teacher he was known for his skills of persuasion.
He was known for his experiments with electricity.
It is by this title that he was known thereafter.
He was known for his charity to the poor.
He was esteemed and beloved whereever he was known.
He was known for his extravagant life style.
Below is a list of names he was known to use.
He was known for his wit and humor.
Besides wrestling he was known as a singer and theater actor.
He was known to also often teach catechism to children.
Nobody backed him on the way up until after he was known.
He was known for his staunch opposition to communism.
This became the name by which he was known in later times.
He was known for his boozing and temperament.
He lived an austere private life where he was known to be pious.
He was known for being very outspoken and frank.
During these discussions he was known for his fearlessness and frankness.
He was known for speeches on the subject of banking.
Earlier in his career he was known as a journalist and then editor.
He was known for his bluntness and honesty.
This was the location where he was known and respected by the locals.
He was known primarily for his tough defense.
Hackett also likely received sympathy votes as he was known to have been ill.
In parliament he was known for his comical amendments.
These are the various poolrooms and dives that he was known to hang out in.
He was known to be very polite and was an agriculturist by occupation.
He traded timber and he was known for the quality of his products.
He was known as an extremely kind and generous person.
During his time at the college he was known as a keen scholar and athlete.

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