The phrase "a scholar of note" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a scholar who is recognized or esteemed in their field of study.
Example: "Dr. Smith is a scholar of note, having published numerous influential papers in the field of neuroscience."
Alternatives: "a distinguished scholar" or "a notable scholar".
The latter's unorthodox millenarian views are regarded with contempt by most senior clergy, while Khamenei has never been accepted as a scholar of note.
Ibn al-Athīr's older brother, Majd al-Dīn ibn al-Athīr (1149 1210), who worked in Mosul for its ruler and was a scholar of note, made a collection of the sayings and acts of the Prophet Muḥammad and a dictionary of obscure terms in Hadith (accounts of Muḥammad and his followers) collections.
Cheng Li, a scholar of Chinese politics, noted that at the annual National People's Congress in March, several rising sixth-generation leaders gave prominent news media interviews, a form of self-promotion that was a break from tradition.
In 1983, a scholar of gay history noted that pirates lived exclusively with men for long periods, much like modern prisoners, and suggested that they must have had the same kind of sex.
Leo Braudy, a professor of English at the University of Southern California and a scholar of the history of celebrity, noted that Jesse Ventura's renown and plain-spoken style helped elect him governor of Minnesota, but worked against him in governing.
Alonzo Hamby, a scholar of the presidency at Ohio University, noted wryly that "once upon a time, it was not assumed that presidents necessarily had to pay attention to Supreme Court decisions".
Mr. Brand, who lived in Newtown, Conn., won note as a scholar of American literature, expert on Hawthorne, Poe and Whitman, and chairman of Hofstra University's English department.
East Asian studies professor PERRY LINK JR. is noted as a scholar of modern Chinese literature and an authority on contemporary Chinese politics and intellectual life.
Criminal justice reform, especially sentencing reform, seems to have widespread legislative buy-in, notes Ross Baker, a scholar of bipartisan legislative efforts.
In its ranks were found nearly all the scholars of note at the end of the century, such as the ecclesiastical historian Manuel do Cenáculo; António Ribeiro dos Santos, a scientist; João Pedro Ribeiro, a historian; and the critics Francisco Alexandre Lobo and Fortunato de São Boaventura.
At home Portugal produced scholars of note, including André de Resende, author of De antiquitatibus Lusitaniae (1593; "Of the Antiquities of Portugal"), and the painter and architect Francisco de Hollanda, who in 1548 wrote Diálogos da pintura antiga ("Dialogues on Ancient Painting"; Eng. trans. Four Dialogues on Painting).
