His outstanding management of the cholera outbreak which occurred there earned him great popularity amongst the Muslim population.

His valor under fire earned him the Bronze Star amongst other medals.

The use of military force against Portugal earned him goodwill amongst the right-wing and far-right groups.

His work at the Royal College earned him international respect amongst obstetricians and gynaecologists.

Both dancers earned a place amongst the finalists again and ultimately came in 2nd- and 4th-placed, respectively.

That solo performance earned him a revered place amongst the tabla greats.

This earned him the nickname 'chopper' amongst his Stoke team mates.

The record forged the group's raw blues rock sound and earned them a good standing amongst rock crowds in Lebanon.

Carr earned a reputation amongst fans for being unusually friendly and approachable.

His ability to run with the ball, make play, create and score goals earned him hero status amongst the clubs supporters.