notable

[1]	luminary , leading light , guiding light , notability
[2]	dignitary , personage , worthy , VIP , celebrity , luminary , (Colloq) (big) name , big shot

adj.

[1]	noteworthy , noted , famous , famed , well-known , renowned , illustrious , important , prominent , eminent , outstanding , great , distinguished , celebrated , acclaimed
[2]	remarkable , noteworthy , different , distinctive , singular , unusual , uncommon , pre-eminent , peerless , matchless , unmatched , unequalled , unparalleled , extraordinary , conspicuous , outstanding , memorable , unforgettable , striking
[3]	celebrated , famed , far-famed , famous , illustrious , noted , renowned