unsung hero

Fig. a hero who has gotten no praise or recognition. The time has come to recognize all the unsung heroes of the battle for low-cost housing.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hel	-	Norse Mythology
Osiris	o-SIE-ris (English)	Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
MÉAbh	MAYV	Irish, Irish Mythology
Hershel	-	Yiddish
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Gessica	-	Italian