Renown may refer to:
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Celebrity
Celebrity is a condition of fame and broad public recognition of a person or group due to the attention given to them by mass media. The word is also used to refer to famous individuals. A person may attain celebrity status by having great w ...
, fame and broad public recognition
Companies
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Renown (company)
is a Japanese company mainly involved in textile and clothing production.
On May 15, 2020, Renown filed for bankruptcy after it struggled to collect substantial debts owed to them by their Chinese owner and the COVID-19 pandemic hit sales sh ...
, a Japanese clothing brand
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Renown Health
Renown Health (formerly Washoe Health System) is the largest locally owned not-for-profit healthcare network in Northern Nevada. It has more than 7500 employees system-wide and is one of Northern Nevada's largest employers.
History
Renown Health ...
, a healthcare network in Nevada, US
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Renown Pictures
Renown Pictures Corporation is a British film distributor founded by producer George Minter in 1938.
Releases
Renown's releases include:
* '' Scrooge'' (1951)
* '' Grand National Night'' (1953)
* '' Dance, Little Lady'' (1954)
* ''Svengali'' ...
, a British film company
Transport
Ships
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''Renown'' (1794 ship), an American whaler
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''Renown'' (German Barque), a 19th-century sailing cargo ship
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''Renown''-class battlecruiser, two Royal Navy ships of World War I
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HMS ''Renown'', several ships of the Royal Navy
Other
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AEC Renown
The AEC Renown was the name given to three distinct forward control bus chassis manufactured by the Associated Equipment Company (AEC) at different periods between 1925 and 1967. All were of the front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout. The first and ...
, three different bus chassis manufactured by the Associated Equipment Company between 1925 and 1967
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LNWR ''Renown'' Class, a series of British steam locomotives 1897–1924
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Triumph Renown
The Triumph Renown is strictly the name given to the Triumph Motor Company, Triumph's large saloon car made from 1949 to 1954 but it is, in reality, part of a three-car series of the 1800, 2000 and Renown models. Together with the Triumph Road ...
, a car manufactured by Triumph 1946–1954
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Wright Renown
The Wright Renown is a Low-floor bus, low floor single-decker bus body built on Volvo B10BLE chassis by Wrightbus in Ballymena, Northern Ireland.
Design
Launched as the successor to the Wright Liberator body on the Volvo B10L chassis in 1997, ...
, a bus manufactured by Wrightbus 1997–2002
Sport
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Renown SC
Renown Sports Club is a Sri Lankan professional football club based in Kotahena, Colombo. Founded in 1981 by the Peeris Brothers, the club currently competes in the Sri Lanka Super League.
History
Renown SC was founded in 1981. The club emerged ...
, a Sri Lankan association football club
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