名士

famous scholar / worthy / celebrity, esp. distinguished literary person having no official post

(old) a person of literary talent; a celebrity (esp. a distinguished literary person having no official post)

name / noun (part of speech) / place (e.g. among winners) / famous / classifier for people

member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker