legend in own time

legend in one's own (life)time

Fig. someone who is very famous and widely known for doing something special. The young golfer became a legend in his own lifetime.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Oonagh	OO-na	Irish
Timur	tee-MOOR (Russian)	History, Tatar, Chechen, Kazakh, Uzbek, Russian
Lenore	[lə'nɔ:]
Nanuli	-	Georgian
Georgijs	-	Latvian
Pinchas	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew