Renown may refer to:
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Celebrity
Celebrity is a condition of fame and broad public recognition of a person or group as a result of the attention given to them by mass media. An individual may attain a celebrity status from having great wealth, their participation in sports ...
, fame and broad public recognition
Companies
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Renown (company)
is a Japanese company mainly involved in textile and clothing production. It manufactures textile products and their raw materials, and sells men's and women's clothing.
On May 15, 2020, Renown filed for bankruptcy after it struggled to colle ...
, a Japanese clothing brand
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Renown Health
Renown Health (formerly Washoe Health System) is the largest locally owned not-for-profit healthcare network in Northern Nevada. It has more than 6,500 employees system-wide and is one of Northern Nevada's largest employers.
History
Renown Health ...
, a healthcare network in Nevada, US
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Renown Pictures
Renown Pictures Corporation is a British film distributor founded by producer George Minter in 1938.
Releases
Renown's releases include:
* '' Scrooge'' (1951)
* ''Grand National Night'' (1953)
* ''Dance, Little Lady'' (1954)
* ''Svengali'' (1 ...
, a British film company
Transport
Ships
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''Renown'' (1794 ship), an American whaler
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''Renown'' (German Barque), a 19th-century sailing cargo ship
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''Renown''-class battlecruiser, two Royal Navy ships of World War I
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HMS ''Renown'', several ships of the Royal Navy
Other
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AEC Renown
The AEC Renown was a front-engined low-height double-decker bus chassis manufactured by AEC. It superseded the AEC Bridgemaster around 1962.
History
The low-height double-decker AEC Bridgemaster was nearing the end of its production when AE ...
, a bus manufactured by the Associated Equipment Company 1962–1967
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LNWR Renown Class
The London and North Western Railway (LNWR) Renown Class was a class of 4-4-0 steam locomotives. They were rebuilds of F.W. Webb's 4-cylinder compounds of the Jubilee and Alfred the Great classes into 2-cylinder simple engines by George W ...
, a series of British steam locomotives 1897–1924
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Triumph Renown
The Triumph Renown is strictly the name given to the Triumph's large saloon car made from 1949 to 1954 but it is, in reality, part of a three-car series of the 1800, 2000 and Renown models. Together with the Triumph Roadster, they were the fir ...
, a car manufactured by Triumph 1946–1954
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Wright Renown
The Wright Renown was a low entry single-decker bus body built on Volvo B10BLE chassis by Wrightbus in Ballymena, Northern Ireland.
Over 800 Renowns were built between 1997 and 2002, making it somewhat more successful than the B10L-based Lib ...
, a bus manufactured by Wrightbus 1997–2002
Sport
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Renown SC
Renown Sports Club is a Sri Lankan professional football club based in Kotahena, Colombo. Founded in 1981 by the Peeris Brothers, the club currently competes in the Sri Lanka Champions League.
History
Renown SC was founded in 1981. The club e ...
, a Sri Lankan association football club
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