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
Pontius	PAHN-shəs (English), PAHN-tee-əs (English)	Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin, Biblical
Agnes	['ægnis]
Mesud	-	Ottoman Turkish
Paca	PAH-kah	Spanish
SÉRaphine	se-ra-FEEN	French
Martinho	-	Portuguese