Adjective
notable -
widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor" ; "a celebrated musician" ; "a famed scientist" ; "an illustrious judge" ; "a notable historian" ; "a renowned painter"
celebrated ,
famed ,
far-famed ,
famous ,
illustrious ,
noted ,
renowned
known apprehended with certainty; "a known quantity" ; "the limits of the known world" ; "a musician known throughout the world" ; "a known criminal"
notable -
worthy of notice; "a noteworthy advance in cancer research"
noteworthy
Noun
notable -
a celebrity who is an inspiration to others; "he was host to a large gathering of luminaries"
luminary ,
leading light ,
guiding light ,
notability
famous person ,
celebrity a widely known person; "he was a baseball celebrity"