a fallen idol

a person who was admired in the past but who is not admired any more Highly respected during his lifetime, he became a fallen idol after his death when his research was found to be full of errors.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Caoilinn	-	Irish
Abidan	ə-BIE-dən (English), AB-i-dan (English)	Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Leila	['li:lə]
Lysette	-	English (Rare)
AmÍLcar	-	Portuguese, Spanish
Abbas	-	Arabic, Persian