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I don't think so, unless the person was exceptionally rich or distinguished and so transcended national boundaries.
In the age of integration, this endorsement of Ellison's genius by the white mainstream meant he had "transcended" his race.
Ronald Reagan has never transcended the patterns of denial common to the children of alcoholics, and that, she pronounces, is bad.
Pat Buchanan has transpired [transcended?] his early reputation.
Unlike fellow crooners (notably MTV hunk Tony Bennett), Sinatra has transcended irony and avoided kitsch.