Yes it is, it is another word for "famous" or "well known".
Beyonce is a very popular and renowned singer.
i can tell if it my brother cause i renowned my brother.
If you mean word that contains it then this is my answer: There is a renowned physicist in Arizona that can give you a clue (This is an example from a book of mine.)
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Crows are renowned to be raucous.
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"Renowned" is the adjectival form of the noun "renown".
renowned, esteemed
That apple is renowned for it's tartness.
The region is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty.
The likely word is preeminent (distinguished in one's field, renowned).
The islands' starry nights are world renowned.