favourite son

A well-known person, especially a politician, who is supported and celebrated by people in his hometown. Ray was the favourite son of his hometown of Manchester.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Majid	-	Arabic
Patryk	PAHT-rik	Polish
Eustache	-	French
Dom	DAHM	English
Ambrosio	ahm-BRO-syo	Spanish
Viola	vie-O-lə (English), vee-O-lə (English), VIE-ə-lə (English), VYO-lah (Italian)	English, Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish