be remembered as (something)

be remembered as (something)

To have one's particular role as something be the primary part of one's legacy. That choreographer will be remembered as a true innovator in the world of dance.
See also: remember
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

be reˈmembered as/for something

be famous or known for a particular thing that you have done in the past: He is best remembered as the man who brought jazz to Britain. A natural journalist, he will be remembered for his words rather than his actions.
See also: remember, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • be remembered as/for something
  • be remembered for (something)
  • at (one's) doorstep
  • at doorstep
  • at expense
  • at somebody's expense
  • at someone's expense
  • at (one's) expense
  • be in somebody's good graces
  • be in someone's good graces